The Big Shave

The Big Shave

1967•6m•6.9/10

HorrorDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.9/10(347)

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.

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Production

Tisch School of the Arts (NYU)

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Peter Bernuth

Peter Bernuth

Young Man

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