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Berberian Sound Studio

2012 · TMDB 6.1

Directed by Peter Strickland

In the 1970s, a British sound technician is brought to Italy to work on the sound effects for a gruesome horror film. His nightmarish task slowly takes over his psyche, driving him to confront his own past.

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Peter Strickland's psychological thriller about a British sound engineer who finds himself working on a violent Italian giallo, his sanity eroding as the sounds of torment become his reality.

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