Terror in the Andes (El Ucumar) Lands on BloodStream

BloodStream will begin streaming the Argentine creature feature Terror in the Andes (El Ucumar) on August 11. The film is written and directed by Octavio Revol Molina and features a principal cast that includes Clara Kovacic, Nicolás Obregón, Gastón Palermo, Hilda Quipirolo and Santiago Zapata.

The story follows a scientific expedition into Argentina’s remote wilderness that sets out to locate the legendary Ucumar. What begins as fieldwork becomes a struggle for survival when the legendary beast turns out to be very real and violently opposed to intruders in its domain.

Presented as a creature-driven survival tale, the film emphasizes the clash between the investigators and the monstrous presence of the Ucumar, drawing on regional myth while delivering the kinds of shocks and confrontations familiar to fans of creature horror.

What we know

  • Title: Terror in the Andes (El Ucumar)
  • Director and writer: Octavio Revol Molina
  • Principal cast: Clara Kovacic, Nicolás Obregón, Gastón Palermo, Hilda Quipirolo, Santiago Zapata
  • Streaming platform: BloodStream
  • Availability: Begins streaming August 11

Further details such as runtime, additional credits, festival screenings or physical release plans were not specified in the announcement. For viewers interested in regional creature cinema and films drawing from South American folklore, Terror in the Andes presents a new entry to watch on a streaming platform this week.

Source: ScreenAnarchy