Traces of Death V: Back in Action (2000)

Director


Main cast
Brain Damage

Genres
Horror, Documentary

Description
The fifth sequel of the self-proclamed "first true shockumentary" series, dealing mostly with real life graphic violence and its aftermath caught on video.


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