Wendigo

Wendigo

Year: 1978

Runtime: 88 mins

Language: English

Director: Paul Kiener

ThrillerHorrorAdventure

While hunting and photographing in a remote Canadian wilderness, a small party sets up camp near an ancient Indigenous burial ground. Local legend tells of a priceless treasure concealed there, protected by the powerful wind spirit known as the Wendigo, whose presence soon haunts the explorers.

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