Zombie Lake(1981) File
: It is famous for its visible technical errors, including camera crew reflections in mirrors and zombies whose green face paint visibly washes off in the water.
: It stars veteran character actor Howard Vernon as the town's mayor, a role he reprised frequently in European horror films. Critical Legacy Zombie Lake(1981)
The film's messy reputation stems largely from its chaotic production: : It is famous for its visible technical
: The project was originally intended for Jesus (Jess) Franco , who wrote the screenplay but left after a disagreement with the distributor. Jean Rollin was brought in at the last minute to direct, though he used the pseudonym J.A. Laser out of embarrassment. Jean Rollin was brought in at the last
The story is set in a small French village haunted by its WWII past. During the war, a group of Nazi soldiers was ambushed by the French Resistance and their bodies were dumped into a local lake. Decades later, these soldiers rise as waterlogged, green-faced zombies to terrorize the locals.