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Cult Classic!!<\/strong> Japanese cult filmmaker Toshiharu Ikeda brings his genre-bending vision to the world of revenge cinema in the melancholy and brutal Mermaid Legend<\/em>. Framed for the murder of her husband and left for dead, diver Migiwa undergoes a dark campaign of subterfuge and violence to take her righteous vengeance against the ones who took everything from her. Loaded with gorgeous underwater photography, surprising environmentalist themes, and topped with a blood-soaked climax for the ages, revenge has never tasted sweeter than it does in Mermaid Legend<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Toshiharu Ikeda, Japan, 1984, Japanese w\/ Eng sub, 110 min, DCP<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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