
Martin(1978)
A young man, convinced he's a vampire, goes to live with his elderly and hostile cousin in a small Pennsylvanian town, where he tries to suppress his bloodlust.



Peter Bernuth
Young Man
The Big Shave is a horror, drama film released in 1967 exploring themes of vietnam war, bathroom, man, self mutilation, anti war, razor blade. Directed by Martin Scorsese, it stars Peter Bernuth. 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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