Land of the Minotaur (UK title: The Devil's Men) is a 1976 Greek horror film directed by Kostas Karagiannis and written by Arthur Rowe. The film is also known as Minotaur and The Devil's Men.[1]

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Land of the Minotaur is actually the name of the shorter [86 minutes] U.S. edit of the film. When seen as The Devil’s Men, it is the full 94 minute European cut.

Plot

Tourists visiting a Greek archeological site are being abducted by a strange cult, intent on providing their God - the Minotaur - with sacrifice. Irish priest Father Roche (Donald Pleasence) enlists the help of Laurie Gordon, an archaeological student, and Milo Kaye, a private detective, to find out what has happened to them.

Cast

• Donald Pleasence as Father Roche
• Peter Cushing as Baron Corofax
• Luan Peters as Laurie Gordon
• Kostas Karagiorgis (credited as Costas Skouras) as Milo Kaye
• Fernando Bislamis (credited as Dimitris Bislanis) as Sgt Vendris
• George Venlis as Max
• Vanna Reville as Beth
• Nikos Verlekis as Ian
• Robert Behling (credited as Bob Behling) as Tom Gifford
• Anna Matzourani as Mrs. Mikaelis
• Anestis Vlachos as Shopkeeper - Karapades
• Jane Lyle as Milo's Girlfriend
• Jessica Dublin (credited as Jessica) as Mrs. Zagros

Reception

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Critical response for Land of the Minotaur has been predominantly negative. TV Guide gave the film one out of four stars, calling it "[a] distinctly silly effort".[2] HorrorNews.net found the film enjoyable in spite of its contrived plot, commending its soundtrack, and chemistry between its two leads.[3]

References

External links

• Land of the Minotaur at AllMovie
• Land of the Minotaur at IMDb

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