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Ritual (2002)

2002 · Avi Nesher · 111 min · United States of America · Edited by 1

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An American doctor encounters members of a voodoo cult when she is summoned to Jamaica to treat a wealthy man's brother.

A 2002 title built around Based on and Voodoo. Directed by Avi Nesher.

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German: Das Ritual - Im Bann des Bösen
Portuguese: Tales from the Crypt 5: Ritual
Chinese: 著魔
Japanese: デス・ヴィレッジ
Korean: 리투얼

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