 He started to direct a cannibal film called "Man Hunter" (aka "Devil Hunter") in 1980, but Spanish director Jesús Franco was given the project by the producer, and de Ossorio gracefully bowed out.Strangely, many of the actors who regularly appeared in Franco's films also worked for de Ossorio, such as Jack Taylor, Montserrat Prous, Paul Muller, Fernando Bilbao, Luis Barboo, Rosanna Yanni & Kali Hansa.He also worked with Julia Saly & Helga Liné, two actresses who appeared in a number of Spanish director Paul Naschy's horror films during the same period.