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It is theorized that Lenzi was trying to imitate the content of notorious Mondo cinema, which had gained considerable popularity in Grindhouse theaters since Gualtiero Jacopetti and Paolo Cavara had made Mondo Cane in 1962,[3] even though this film is fictional. Like Man from Deep River, Mondo films often focus on exotic customs and locations, graphic violence, and animal cruelty.
British photographer John Bradley is assigned to photograph wildlife in the Thai rainforest. John attends a boxing match in Bangkok with a woman who becomes frustrated and walks out on him. An unidentified man then follows John to a bar and confronts him with a knife, but John turns the weapon against the man, kills him and flees.
The next day, John rents a canoe and guide to take him down river into the rainforest. The guide, Tuan, mentions his concerns about traveling so far down river and John agrees to head back after one more day.
John falls asleep and awakens to find Tuan dead. A native tribe captures John in a net and carries him to their village, where the chief, Luhan, is told that they have captured a large fish-man. John is then hung in the net from a pole and witnesses the execution of two war criminals by the tribe, who is at war with another more primitive tribe of cannibals, the Kuru. John labels his captor tribe as murderers.
Hanging in the net for hours, John attracts the attention of Maray, the daughter of the chief, who convinces her father that John is not a fish-man, just a man. Luhan agrees to release John as Maray's slave and locks him in a shack, where Maray's governess Taima, an English-speaking missionary child, tells him that he will be released, as Maray will be soon married to Karen. Luhan interrupts and unties John because it is the day of the Feast of the Sun. When a helicopter flies overhead and John attempts to be rescued, he is subdued by warriors who nearly kill him, but Maray intervenes. John then plans an escape and Taima agrees to help.
A month later, a building accident kills a young laborer. As John watches the funeral ceremonies and is shocked by the rituals of the natives, Taima tells John that now is his time to escape. He does, but Karen and a group of warriors corner him and he kills Karen. Afterward, the tribe incorporates John as one of them, putting him through rituals and torture until he is released and accepted as a warrior. He uses his knowledge of modern technology and medicine to help the tribe but then becomes an enemy of the tribe's witch doctor. John and Maray become fond of each other and are soon married. The two consummate, resulting in her eventual pregnancy, but a black butterfly flies over the two lovers during conception, portending doom.
Six months after John's capture, he has finally accepted his new life with Maray. As John and other village warriors stave off an attack party of Kuru cannibals who are consuming a young girl, John participates in activities he had once condemned. When he returns, Maray has fallen ill from the pregnancy and has been stricken blind, and he decides to take her back to civilization for modern medicinal treatment. Taima helps them escape, but she is caught and punished, while John and Maray are forced to return.
Maray goes into labor and John rejects the help of the witch doctor. The Kuru return to attack and set fire to the village before John and the other warriors can react. John takes Maray to safety until the cannibals withdraw, and when he points out a black butterfly overhead, Maray reveals that it signifies death. Maray dies following childbirth and John wanders through the jungle, reminiscing about her. Another helicopter flies overhead and, after a moment of contemplation, John takes cover with the rest of his tribe.
Though the "cannibal boom" of the 1970s and 1980s did not start until Ruggero Deodato released his film Ultimo mondo cannibale in 1977,[5] Man from Deep River is seen as either the inspiration or the beginning of the cannibal genre,[6][7][8] as the combination of the rain forest setting and onscreen cannibalism was not seen until its release[4] However, director Umberto Lenzi said that cannibalism was not intended to be the film's central theme.[4]
Other than being the first cannibal film, Man from Deep River is also notorious for several scenes of extreme violence and gore, which is standard for the genre. Though several scenes of torture and cruelty are present, its inclusion of several on-screen slayings of animals has tended to land the film in hot water with censors all over the world.
A large amount of the film's notoriety comes from its inclusion in the UK's list of video nasties, films that the Department of Public Prosecutions (DPP) deemed obscene. Though it was rejected for cinema release and certification by the BBFC in 1975,[10] it was still able to make it to a video release under the title Deep River Savages. When the DPP compiled the "video nasties" in 1983, Deep River Savages made its way onto the list. In 1984, the Video Recordings Act was instated by the British Government, and Deep River Savages was banned from the UK in its entirety (largely due to the real animal killings). In 2003, Deep River Savages was again brought before the BBFC; it was passed with a certificate of 18 after being edited by nearly four minutes to remove all animal cruelty present, and was again subject to three minutes of similar edits when resubmitted in 2016.[11] Despite the controversy surrounding the film's UK release, Man from Deep River was passed with a simple R rating by the MPAA in the United States.[12]
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I set the cruise control at 60 and began to relax. All summer I had not taken this simple step to pack the car with cameras, camping gear, food, wine, the journal and the Washington State DeLorme Atlas and Gazetteer, punch the mileage indicator and bolt. It is a singular therapy of leaving the day-to-day complexities behind; I depart knowing the cat will be fed, the e-mails will mount up and beers with friends will come another day. That is the beauty of a road trip: just roll out of the driveway and the adventure begins.
In return I get to I enjoy the complex simplicity of driving my 23-year-old Outback, which is now considered a classic, with 303-thousand miles logged. Most everything, save the engine, has been replaced. The tires are new, windshield in good shape, oil topped off and the sound system works: radio, CDs and cassette tapes.
I exited U.S. 12 short of Aberdeen and headed west on State Route 107 that runs beside the Chehalis River to meet U.S. 101 again. Turning south, I passed the Artic Tavern promising one day to stop in, and entered Pacific County and the Willapa Hills.
Just short of Raymond, U.S. 101 cuts through a rare remaining stand of mature firs and cedars. I stop and take pictures of trees not unlike the ones Matti felled. Back in the car, I cross over the Willapa River into Raymond with its gap-toothed downtown and the Weyerhaeuser sawmill, then past the river town of South Bend and along the eastern shore of Willapa Bay. The shoreline is convoluted, the road curving around one forested headland then deep into a salt marsh filled inlet then over a bridge, a string of bridges, over the Bone River, the Niawiakum, the Palix, the Nemah, and then the Naselle. I was close.
That night I camped at Cape Disappointment State Park and pre-dawn, drove roughly 30 miles, first on U.S. 101 along the Washington side of the Columbia then inland on State Route 401 to State Route 4 and Deep River. The sun was still behind the low Eastern hills as I began to cross over the long tidewater-wide bridge. I slowed, driving the right margin looking downriver. And I stopped, put the flashers on and grabbed the camera. It was a pink dawn, just enough moisture in the air to tint the morning light. The scene glowed, the river bending around a forested shore, a diked low country. There, with a gill net boat fishing right in the bend, was Deep River. You could drive half-way across America and not get as perfectly timed an image as this. There be magic here.
I continued up valley until I literally had no river and, confronted with no trespass signs, returned to State Route 4 and continued east towards Grays River to explore. Down one road, turn around, take a picture, make a Braunschweiger sandwich, watch a Heron, back in the car, down another road, I worked the area until late afternoon before heading for yet another Deep River marker: Knappton.
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