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The Stick

In this chilling horror film, a young soldier is deployed to a South African unit during the apartheid era, where he's confronted with the harsh reality of racist colleagues. The unit's brutal slaughter of a village sparks a vengeful response from the spirits of the victims, led by a wi...

South African soldiers are tasked with eliminating a rebel group responsible for killing a previous patrol. When they stumble upon a deserted village with only women and children remaining, their fear turns to brutality, and they massacre the innocent civilians. As they attempt to return to camp, the soldiers are plagued by inexplicable events, leading them to question whether their enemies are ordinary humans or victims of the old witch doctor's curse.

Info about The Stick

Studio(s): Filmtrust, Artistic Film Production Company

Originally Released: United States, Aug 23, 1988

Production Country: South Africa

Genres:Horror, Action, War