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Comforting Skin (2011)

2011 · Derek Franson · 109 min · Canada · Edited by 1

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A lonely young woman's desperate need for emotional and sexual companionship draws her into a surreal and ultimately destructive relationship with a shifting and whispering tattoo she has willed to life on her skin.

A 2011 title built around Drama, Fantástico and Supernatural. Directed by Derek Franson.

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Comforting Skin

Chinese: 靈異肌膚
Korean: 컴포팅 스킨

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