I Zombie: The Chronicles of Pain (1998)

UK, 1997
79m 27s
colour, 1.33:1
mono, English

A British horror film directed by Andrew Parkinson.

Plot Summary

On a field trip, young student Mark is attacked and bitten by a sick woman he tries to help. He gradually succumbs to a viral infection that transforms him into a zombie. He struggles with his need for human flesh but there’s little he can do as his body starts to decay and the zombification process continues.

Credits

Crew
Directed by: Andrew Parkinson
© Andrew Parkinson 1998
Lost Films presents
Executive Producers: Andrew Parkinson, Dean Sipling, Rob Miller
Produced by: Andrew Parkinson
Written by: Andrew Parkinson
Camera: Rob Miller, Andrew Parkinson
Editing: Andrew Parkinson, Gary Hewson
Music: Andrew Parkinson
Sound: Tudor Davies
Make Up and Hair: Sonja Mohren, Caroline Woodhouse, Dolly, Fifi Mercer, Betty Marini
Special Makeup Effects: Paul Hyett
Filmed on London and Brighton

Cast
Giles Aspen (Mark)
Ellen Softley (Sarah)
Dean Sipling (David)
Claire Griffin (Sarah’s friend)
Pete Hacket (hitcher)
Kate Thorougood (prostitute)
Mia Fothergill (estate agent)
Nick Mallinowski (police man)
Nana Takahashi (girl on phone)
Paul Hyett (tramp)
Stuart Oldfield (victim 1)
Phil Rowe (victim 2)
Andy Collins (victim 3)
Jane Smith (zombie girl)
Jon Lovell (dream zombie)
Andrew Parkinson (Mark’s friend)
Andy, Stuart, Kate, Becky, Nana, Lois, Graham, Conol, Sian, Andy, Alasaar, Niral, Amanda, Christian, Sally, Pete, Martin, Francois, Darrell [real name: Darrell Buxton] (zombies)

Alternative Titles

Moi, zombie – Chronique de la douleur – France

See also
Dead Creatures (2001)

References

Periodicals

  • Jugular no.5 p.38 – review
  • Fangoria no.182 p.44 – article

Books

  • Urban Terrors: The New British Horror Cinema 1997-2008 by MJ Simpson pp.27-32 – illustrated review
  • The Zombie Movie Encyclopedia by Peter Dendle p.95 – credits, review