Movies ★ 3.8

Philosophy of a Knife (2008)

2008 · Andrey Iskanov · 249 min · Russia, United States of America · Edited by 1

Sign in to save your activity Sign in

Watched: 0
Watchlist: 0
Ratings: 0
Average rating: —
Favorites: 0

The true history of Japanese Unit 731, from its beginnings in the 1930s to its demise in 1945, and the subsequent trials in Khabarovsk, USSR, of many of the Japanese doctors from Unit 731. The facts are told, and previously unknown evidence is revealed by an eyewitness to these events, former doctor and military translator, Anatoly Protasov.

A 2008 title built around Documentary, Drama and Torture. Directed by Andrey Iskanov.

You’ll like it if you enjoy

Not ideal if you are looking for

Paranormal
Body horror
Witchcraft
Bestiary

1922
Häxan
1960
Jigoku
1970
Mark of the Devil
1970
Blind Woman's Curse
1970
Torture Dungeon
2008
Philosophy of a Knife

Portuguese: Filosofia de Uma Faca
Chinese: 刀的哲学

The Sadness (2021)

The Sadness (2021)A young couple is pushed to the limits of sanity as they attempt to be reunited amid the chaos of a pandemic outbreak. The streets erupt into violence and depravity, as those infected are driven to enact the most cruel and ghastly things imaginable.

Megan Is Missing (2011)

Megan Is Missing (2011)Fourteen-year–old Megan and her best friend Amy spend a lot of time on the internet, posting videos of themselves and chatting with guys online. One night Megan chats with a guy named Josh who convinces her to meet him for a date. The next day, Megan is missing—forever. Based on actual cases of child abduction.

Audition (1999)

Audition (1999)Seven years after the death of his wife, widower Shigeharu seeks advice on how to find a new wife from a colleague. Taking advantage of their position as a film company, they stage an audition. Interviewing a series of women, Shigeharu is enchanted by the quiet Asami. But soon things take a twisted turn as Asami isn’t what she seems to be.

The Devil's Rejects (2005)

The Devil's Rejects (2005)The murderous, backwoods Firefly family take to the road to escape the vengeful Sheriff Wydell, who is not afraid of being as ruthless as his target.

The Girl Next Door 2 (2007)

The Girl Next Door 2 (2007)In a quiet suburban town in the summer of 1958, two recently orphaned sisters are placed in the care of their mentally unstable Aunt Ruth. But Ruth's depraved sense of discipline will soon lead to unspeakable acts of abuse and torture that involve her young sons, the neighborhood children, and one 12-year-old boy whose life will be changed forever.

The Woman (2011)

The Woman (2011)A lawyer puts his family in jeopardy when he captures the last member of a violent clan and tries to forcibly tame her.

Homecoming (2009)

Homecoming (2009)A jilted ex-girlfriend plots revenge after her former beau comes back to their hometown with a new lover.

Black Death (2010)

Black Death (2010)As the plague decimates medieval Europe, rumours circulate of a village immune from the plague. There is talk of a necromancer who leads the village and is able to raise the dead. A fearsome knight joined by a cohort of soldiers and a young monk are charged by the church to investigate. Their journey is filled with danger, but it's upon entering the village that their true horror begins.

Most Beautiful Island (2017)

Most Beautiful Island (2017)Chronicling one harrowing day in the life of Luciana, a young woman struggling to make ends meet while striving to escape her past. As Luciana’s day unfolds, she is whisked, physically and emotionally, through a series of troublesome, unforeseeable extremes.

Frontier(s) (2007)

Frontier(s) (2007)A gang of young thieves flee Paris during the violent aftermath of a political election, only to hole up at an Inn run by neo-Nazis.