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Zero (1997)

Genre : Drama, Horror

Runtime : 2H 22M

Director : James Fotopoulos

Synopsis

James Fotopoulos’ first feature film is a two and half hour endurance test about a lonely man’s decent into horror, mutilation and psychological collapse. The lines of reality and fantasy blur when the man’s hand-tinted primordial dreams of humanoid sex and violence manifest in his everyday reality as cancer, abuse and mannequin love.

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James Fotopoulos
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