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Nausikaya (1994)

Nausikaya poster
Original title
Nausikaja
Directed by
Vicko Ruić
Genre
drama film
Country
Croatia
Runtime
1h 51m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman becomes entangled with a man who has a dark secret related to spiders. The film follows her growing unease as she uncovers the truth.

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What happens

Nausikaya (Serbo-Croatian: Nausikaja) is a 1995 Croatian film directed, written and produced by Vicko Ruić. It is based on "The Spider", a horror short story by Hanns Heinz Ewers. The film was selected as the Croatian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 69th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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