The Day of the Beast (1995)
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A devilishly dark comedy.
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The story revolves around a Basque Roman Catholic priest dedicated to committing as many sins as possible, a death metal salesman from Carabanchel, and the Italian host of a TV show on the occult. These go on a literal "trip" through Christmas-time Madrid to hunt for and prevent the reincarnation of the Antichrist.
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Directed by: Álex de la Iglesia, Flavio Martínez Labiano, José María González Sinde
Produced by: Claudio Gaeta, Antonio Saura, Andrés Vicente Gómez
Composed by: Battista Lena
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