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A Ship of Human Skin

A Ship of Human Skin

I'm a prairie fire!

NR 2019 · 101 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama, Horror, Mystery, Crime

A gothic tale of mysticism and violent crime. Two women go out into the fringe of rural culture to seek a revelation. They get trapped in a fierce place, and one murders a man with an ax after she has a vision that he is an evil thing.

Directed by Richard Bailey · Written by Richard Bailey

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