Invasion of the Blood Farmers

Invasion of the Blood Farmers

Year: 1972

Runtime: 78 mins

Language: English

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After planting the living and harvesting the dead, a sinister group of upstate New York farmers become obsessed with a literal blood harvest. When a young woman stumbles into their isolated community, she finds herself stalked and tormented by the blood‑thirsty group, fighting for survival.

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1

Disappearances shake Jefferson Valley

Civilians in the small town of Jefferson Valley begin vanishing over several weeks, creating fear and a growing sense that something sinister is at work. Investigators search for clues, but the pattern remains elusive. The disappearances set the stage for the investigation that follows.

early in the timeline Jefferson Valley, upstate New York
2

Bloodied man enters bar and dies

A man covered in blood stumbles into the local bar, screaming before collapsing. The shocking death triggers the investigation into the strange occurrences. Its grotesque scene hints at a biological threat behind the vanishings.

the same day as the disappearances worsen Local bar, Jefferson Valley
3

Roy detects rapid blood cell reproduction

Local scientist Roy Anderson analyzes the victim's blood and discovers cells reproducing at an impossibly fast rate. The discovery confirms a biological anomaly rather than a simple infection. This finding becomes a crucial lead in connecting the events.

the same day as the bar incident Roy's laboratory, Jefferson Valley
4

Egon confronts Roy's home; Buster dies

A strange farmer named Egon approaches Roy's house and is chased off by Roy's dog, Buster. In the confrontation, the farmer beats Buster to death with a cane. As he leaves, Egon drops a mysterious antique key on the ground.

the same day as the bar incident Roy's house and nearby woods
5

Jenny finds Buster’s body

The next morning, Jenny discovers Buster strung up outside Roy's front door. The grisly sight deepens the family’s fear and intensifies the investigation into who is harming their town. Roy and others begin to suspect a link to the earlier bar incident.

the next morning Front of Roy's house, Jefferson Valley
6

Don finds the antique key

Don, Jenny's fiancé, ventures into the woods to search for the culprit and discovers the antique key dropped by the farmer. He recognizes it as a potential clue connecting the farmyard incident to the disappearances. This key becomes a central artifact that ties several strands together.

the following morning Woods near Roy's house
7

Sangroids revealed and their plan surfaces

Creton, the Sangroid leader, plots to resurrect their dead queen Onhorrid by kidnapping civilians and draining their blood at a farm where they perform meetings. Egon, a farmer, is part of their circle and has already misplaced a key needed for their ritual. The alliance points to a larger, supernatural threat behind the disappearances.

in the days after the key is found Sangroids' farm and meetings site
8

Key of Menanon lost and scolded

Creton reprimands Egon for losing the Key of Menanon, a crucial component of the resurrection ritual. Don's later discovery of the key heightens the Sangroids' urgency to retrieve it. Within Roy's circle, a sense of treachery grows as outsiders begin to play with dangerous artifacts.

shortly after the key is reported missing Sangroids' domain
9

Roy seeks metal identity for the key

Don shows Roy the key, and Roy calls his friend Kinski to identify the metal. Unbeknownst to Roy, Kinski is a Sangroid who feigns ignorance and soon retrieves the key for Creton. The deception allows the Sangroids to recover the artifact without Roy realizing the betrayal.

the same day as the key exchange Roy's home and Kinski's location
10

Kinski reveals true allegiance

Kinski, who goes by Sontag, manipulates Roy by convincing him the key is just a cheap toy. He then takes the key back to Creton to further the Sangroids' plans. The betrayal underscores the danger Roy faces from inside his own circle.

shortly after the key is identified Kinski's location; Creton's domain
11

Iodine-ammonia mix shows a vulnerability

Roy discovers that a mixture of iodine and household ammonia makes the blood cells of the dead man shrink rapidly. The finding hints at a way to counter the Sangroids and becomes a potential weapon for the climactic confrontation. It also confirms that the mystery is solvable with the right chemical approach.

the next day after the key exchange Roy's laboratory
12

Don and Jenny are kidnapped

During a date, Don and Jenny are kidnapped by the Sangroids to serve as hosts for the queen. The kidnapping raises the stakes and gives Roy a clear, urgent mission. The town's danger comes to a head as the ritual nears completion.

later that week Town and farm outskirts
13

Roy pursues the Sangroids to the quarry

Roy tracks the Sangroids to a quarry where the queen is being resurrected. He prepares to intervene as the ritual progresses, setting up the climactic confrontation. The quarry becomes the stage for the decisive showdown.

the night of the kidnapping Quarry
14

The queen is destroyed; Sangroids are killed

Roy disrupts the resurrection by applying the iodine-ammonia mixture to the queen. The queen disintegrates and the Sangroids are killed, bringing an end to the immediate threat. The town is saved, and the mystery is resolved.

final confrontation Quarry

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