Virile Games
1988 · 14m · Not Rated
Animation, Comedy, Horror
Directed by
Jan Švankmajer
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Virile Games
Overview
A man sits down to watch a football match, which seems to consist of the players being violently mutilated in various inventive ways. The players then leave the football pitch and invade the spectator's flat.
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