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Grand Guignol

Grand Guignol  ·  2022, Japan
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● Completed 🕑 2022

Set in a solitary island school where only students who have caused problems are gathered, and communication from the world is cut off. Homura Itsuki comes to the school as a transfer student. At the school, there is…

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Welcome to a nightmare disguised as a school. On a remote island cut off from the world, a solitary institution houses only students who have proven too problematic for society. When transfer student Homura Itsuki arrives, he finds a small, intense group of teenagers who are members of a theatre club devoted to 'Grand Guignol'—a style of French horror theatre that revels in graphic violence and psychological terror. But soon, a mysterious new teacher arrives, and the line between performance and reality begins to blur. A masked killer starts brutally slaughtering students and faculty one by one, and with the next boat not arriving until morning, there is no escape. As bodies pile up and suspicion festers, Itsuki and his classmates must unravel whether the murders are part of an elaborate show—or if something far more sinister is hunting them. This isn't a romance; it's a visceral, unsettling ride that forces you to question what is staged and what is deadly real.

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