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The Christ of the Skull (2023) · El Cristo de la Calavera

Name: The Christ of the Skull
Director: Chus Lara
Genre: Fantástico, Gothic
Released: 2023
Duration: 14 min
Cast: Manu Villasanta, Alberto Larios, María López Brotón

Original title: El Cristo de la Calavera

2023 · Chus Lara · 14 min · Spain

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In the darkness of a gothic night, two knights engage in a deadly duel, illuminated only by the mysterious light of a lantern. A noble lady, confined in a castle, has woven a mysterious connection with the contenders. Supernatural forces and inexplicable events will determine the fate of the duelists in a night of horror.

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The Christ of the Skull (2023) · El Cristo de la Calavera

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