Flower of Flesh and Blood - Podcast Episode 44

Flower of Flesh and Blood is a Japanese splatter movie from 1985, and it has become infamous not just for its gory content, but also for its near-legendary status around the world.
The Guinea Pig series is a set of movies that has become famous, but the second film, Flower of Flesh and Blood, stands above all the rest. It's a movie that has a lot of blood and gore, but there's so much more to it than that. It's an artistic splatter movie that achieves a status reached by few movies of its genre. Find out why the movie works so well, and how its associations with real-life situations caused it to become one of the most infamous movies to ever come from Japan.

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Flower of Flesh and Blood – Podcast Episode 44

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Total Run Time: 29:56

Theme music: “Rising Game” by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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