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Sanguivorous

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Country
Japan

How it feels

A black and white mostly silent Japanese horror film about a vampire. The story follows a creature driven by an insatiable thirst for blood.

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What happens

Sanguivorous [吸血, "Kyuketsu"] is a 2011 Japanese avant-garde horror film written and directed by Naoki Yoshimoto and produced by Sachi Nagamatsu. The film is in black and white and is mostly silent. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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