Doctor Butcher M.D.

After several incidents of corpse mutilation in New York City hospitals, a group of researchers travels to the Maluku Islands to investigate the origin of the crimes. Upon arriving at the island of Kito, the expedition encounters cannibalistic natives. The group eventually discovers that a sinister scientist is conducting experiments on the locals to create an army of zombies.

This 1980 Italian horror film was directed by Marino Girolami. It is the third film in the director's documented career, following Granada, addio! and Lover Boy, and preceding Desirable Teacher and its sequel. The screenplay was written by Romano Scandariato, with Gianfranco Couyoumdjian and Fabrizio De Angelis serving as producers. The main cast includes Ian McCulloch, Alexandra Delli Colli, Sherry Buchanan, Peter O'Neal, Donald O'Brien, and Dakar.

The movie has a runtime of 89 minutes. Audience reception is mixed, with a rating of 5.2/10 on IMDb based on 6,500 votes and a score of 5.5/10 on TMDB from 178 votes.