The Big Shave
Synopsis
A young man walks into a meticulously clean and sterile bathroom and proceeds to shave away hair, then skin, in an increasingly bloody and graphic bathroom scene.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Knokke Experimental Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
May 1, 2020
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Martin Scorsese
- Screenplay & Story
- Martin Scorsese
- Original Title
- The Big Shave
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 6m
- Production Studios
- Tisch School of the Arts (NYU)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese
Ares Demertzis
Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese
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Martin Scorsese
Writer
Martin Scorsese
Director
Martin Scorsese
Editor
Martin Scorsese
Producer
Ares Demertzis
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Big Shave
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What is The Big Shave about?
A young man walks into a meticulously clean and sterile bathroom and proceeds to shave away hair, then skin, in an increasingly bloody and graphic bathroom scene.
Who directed The Big Shave?
The Big Shave was directed by Martin Scorsese.
Who stars in The Big Shave?
The principal cast of The Big Shave includes Peter Bernuth.
When was The Big Shave released and how long is it?
The Big Shave was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 6m.