Survival Zone (film)
| Survival Zone | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Percival Rubens |
| Produced by |
David Dalling Frank Evans Percival Rubens |
| Written by |
Eric Brown Percival Rubens |
| Starring |
Gary Lockwood Camilla Sparv Morgan Stevens Zoli Marki |
| Music by | Nick Labuschagne |
| Cinematography |
Vincent G. Cox Colin Taylor |
| Distributed by | Commedia Pictures Inc. |
Release dates |
 USA 1983 Norway 1984 (video) |
Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | South Africa |
| Language | English |
Survival Zone is a South African post-apocalyptic action-thriller from 1983.
Plot
We are in the near future of 1989. A few years earlier, the world has collapsed during a nuclear war and the few survivors must make do as best they can. Ben Faber operates a family farm and is isolated from world events. They live a reasonably happy life until they are besieged by a brutal and cannibalistic motorcycle gang who want to eat men and reproduce with the women. The family is forced to protect themselves with the weapons found in the house. Concurrent with this they have given a mysterious stranger shelter them coming to the rescue at the end.
About the film
A low-budget "B" film inspired from the Australian film Mad Max 2. The film went direct to video in Norway in 1984.
Cast
- Gary Lockwood .... Ben Faber
- Camilla Sparv .... Lucy Faber
- Morgan Stevens .... Adam Strong
- Zoli Marki (Zoli Marquess) .... Rachel Faber
- Ian Steadman .... Bigman Bigman