Two feature films on one DVD: Deadly drifter, and Blood tide. Double-sided disc. Deadly drifter on side A ; Blood tide on side B. Both films originally produced as motion pictures in 1982. Deadly drifter: Peter Coyote, Danny Glover, O-Lan Shepard. Blood tide: James Earl Jones, Jose Ferrer, Lila Kedrova, Mary Louise Weller, Martin Kove, Lydia Cornell, Deborah Shelton.
Contents:
Deadly drifter (ca. 90 min.) / [presented by] Osprey Ltd. ; directed by Eli Hollander ; screenplay by Ronald Sukenick and Eli Hollander, based on novel by Ronald Sukenick -- Blood tide (ca. 82 min.) / [presented by] Donald Langdon for Raptage ; screenplay by Richard Jeffries & Nico Mastorakis ; produced by Nico Mastorakis & Donald Langdon ; directed by Richard Jeffries.
Summary:
Deadly drifter: Off-beat, satirical road movie chronicling two decades in the life of a traveling mercenary who philosophizes about American culture and hopes to find himself while carrying out the orders of his enigmatic employer, who gives him assignments via bowls of vegetable soup. Blood tide: Searching for his sister, a lonely man and his wife come to a beautiful, mysterious Greek island. Obsessed with their quest, they are unaware that lurking on this Mediterranean paradise dwells a cunning mythical beast desiring to consume human flesh.
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