The Last Duel: Examining Modern Rape Culture in Medieval Times
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An exploration of masculinity and violence. A story of obsession and revenge, as a man tries to come to terms with a brutal, random attack and its consequences.
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An exploration of masculinity and violence. A story of obsession and revenge, as a man tries to come to terms with a brutal, random attack and its consequences.
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Genre:Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Written By:Brendan Muldowney
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Runtime:85 minutes
Studio:Savage Productions, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
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