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The Sylvian Experiments
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THE SYLVIAN EXPERIMENTS

Kyôfu

Directed by Hiroshi Takahashi
Japan, 2010
Horror, Sci-Fi

Synopsis

Two neurosurgeons, Etsuko Ōta and her husband, Yukio, watch a 16mm documentary film of a secret experiment with Japanese, Manchu, and Russian subjects concerning the electrification of the temporal lobe of the brain, ending with the subjects projecting a blinding white light.

Synopsis

Two neurosurgeons, Etsuko Ōta and her husband, Yukio, watch a 16mm documentary film of a secret experiment with Japanese, Manchu, and Russian subjects concerning the electrification of the temporal lobe of the brain, ending with the subjects projecting a blinding white light.