«The Manitou (1978)»

The Manitou (1978)

Release Date: Apr 1978
Genre: Horror
Awards: 2 nominations
Runtime: 104 min.
Cast: Tony Curtis (Harry Erskine), Michael Ansara (John Singing Rock), Susan Strasberg (Karen Tandy), Stella Stevens (Amelia Crusoe), Jon Cedar (Dr. Jack Hughes), Ann Sothern (Mrs. Karmann), Burgess Meredith (Dr. Snow), Paul Mantee (Dr. McEvoy), Jeanette Nolan (Mrs. Winconis), Lurene Tuttle (Mrs. Herz), Hugh Corcoran (MacArthur), Ann Newman-Mantee (10th-Floor Nurse), Jan Heininger (Wolf, an orderly), Michael Laren (Michael, an orderly), Cindy Stanford (Neighbor), Tenaya (Mrs. Singing Rock), Carole Hemingway (Neighboring Prostitute), Beverly Kushida (16th Floor Nurse), Charles Kissinger (Anesthesiologist), Michael Andreas (Operating Room Doctor), Mick Dyrenforth (Operating Room Doctor), Loren Elaine (Operating Room Nurse), Joe Gieb (Misquamacas), Felix Silla (Misquamacus), Joe Dorsey (Dr. Snaith (uncredited))
The Manitous

Storyline

Karen Tandy enters a San Franisco hospital suffering from a growing tumor on her back. To the doctors think it's a living creature, a fetus is being born inside the tumor. To fortune teller Harry Erskine says it's nothing until his client says strange languages, and kills herself by falling down a flight of stairs. And after one of the doctor's cut his hand. Erskine seeks help from another fortune teller Amelia Crusoe and her husband to find what is going on. When Karen's tumor gets larger, Dr. Snow begins to think it is a 400 year old Indian Spirit who wants revenge. Erskine goes to South Dakota to find John Singing Rock a witch doctor to send the Indian Spirit back to where he came. The Indian Spirit comes out of Karen's tumor. But will he take over before Singing Rock can send him back?

Resolution Codec Bitrate FPS Size Language Subtitles  
710x400 px DivX 781 kbps 25 687.32400322 MB English No Try 
480x320 px MPEG 4 450 kbps 25 493.739541054 MB English No Try 

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