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Exploitation films

519 entries. Curated, not exhaustive. A short shelf of things worth knowing about beats a long one nobody can navigate.

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Poster for Goodbye Uncle Tom

Goodbye Uncle Tom

1971 · Italy · 123m
Obscurity: cult. watchable legally

Jacopetti and Prosperi's slavery reconstruction, and the most indefensible thing the mondo pair ever shot.

Poster for Faces of Death

Faces of Death

1978 · USA · 105m
Obscurity: known. watchable legally. banned somewhere

Mostly fake, entirely cynical, and a rental-shop legend regardless.

Poster for Africa Addio

Africa Addio

1966 · Italy · 132m
Obscurity: known. watchable legally

Not staged, which makes it far worse. A repellent document.

Poster for Mondo Cane

Mondo Cane

1962 · Italy · 108m
Obscurity: known. watchable legally

The original. Oscar-nominated song, colonial gaze, half of it staged.

Poster for Cannibal Holocaust

Cannibal Holocaust

1980 · Italy · 96m
Obscurity: canon. watchable legally. banned somewhere

A serious film about media atrocity that committed real atrocity.