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The Big Shave (1967)

Name: The Big Shave
Director: Martin Scorsese
Genre: Body horror, Drama, Horror comedy, Independent film, Short film
Released: 1967
Duration: 6 min
Cast: Peter Bernuth

1967 · Martin Scorsese · 6 min · United States of America · Edited by 1

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A young man walks into a meticulously clean and sterile bathroom and proceeds to shave away hair, then skin, in an increasingly bloody and graphic bathroom scene.

A 1967 title built around Body horror, Drama and Horror comedy. Directed by Martin Scorsese.

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The Big Shave (1967)

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