Kongo

Kongo

In the heart of the Kongo!

NR 1932 · 87 min · ★ 6.4 · Drama, Adventure, Horror

The ruthless Flint, a disabled man, rules an isolated region of Kongo like an omnipotent god, through superstition and sadism, living only for the day when he can get revenge on the man who ruined his life.

Directed by William J. Cowen · Written by Leon Gordon

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Walter Huston Flint
Lupe Vélez Tula
Conrad Nagel Kingsland
Virginia Bruce Ann
C. Henry Gordon Gregg
Mitchell Lewis Hogan
Forrester Harvey 'Cookie'
Curtis Nero Fuzzy
Sarah Padden Nun (uncredited)
Charles Irwin Carl (uncredited)
Everett Brown Native Messenger (uncredited)

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