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The Drownsman (2014)

Name: The Drownsman
Director: Chad Archibald
Genre: Fantástico, Suspense
Released: 2014
Duration: 88 min
Cast: Michelle Mylett, Caroline Palmer, Gemma Bird Matheson, Clare Bastable, Ry Barrett

2014 · Chad Archibald · 88 min · Canada · Edited by 1

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After nearly drowning in a lake, a young girl develops an abnormal fear of water and is plagued by visions of a mysterious dark figure. A year later, in an attempt to cure her phobia and visions, her skeptical friends stage a séance and subject her to a bathtub experiment, unwittingly summoning the dark figure into the world.

A 2014 title built around Fantástico and Suspense. Directed by Chad Archibald.

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Chinese: 鬼水魔咒
Japanese: 溺殺魔セバスチャン・ドナー
Korean: 드라운스맨

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