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Silver-beet Face
On a road in the deep Spain, a wanderer with no fixed course and light luggage awaits someone to take him somewhere. His name is Antonio and this is how he will end up in a small provincial town, where he will be involved in a plan to steal a canvas of incalculable value.
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Plot Summary
A group of teenagers investigating a local urban legend about a creature known as 'Silver-Beet Face' find themselves stalked and picked off one by one. As the body count rises, they realize the legend might be horrifyingly real and they must find a way to survive the night.
Critical Reception
Information on critical reception for 'Silver-Beet Face' is scarce, suggesting it was a niche or independent release with limited distribution. Any available reviews tend to focus on its low-budget nature and reliance on typical slasher tropes of the era.
What Reviewers Say
Praised by a small cult following for its atmospheric tension and creature design on a limited budget.
Criticized for its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters, common in low-budget horror of the 1980s.
Often cited as an example of a forgotten or obscure horror film from the era.
Google audience: Audience reviews are extremely limited, with some appreciating its earnest attempt at horror despite its limitations, while others found it derivative and uninspired.
Fun Fact
Due to its obscure nature and limited release, 'Silver-Beet Face' has become a sought-after title among collectors of rare and cult horror films.
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