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Old 11th May 2011, 08:50 AM
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It doesn't change my opinion of the film's animal killings, they're still utterly repellent.Why just cut the muskrat scene though? Is it because the BBFC viewed it as a senseless and prolonged killing?
Pretty much. The other animals were all eaten afterwards by the cast, crew and locals whereas Deodato himself told the BBFC that the muskrat was just killed for the sake of it. It's also that that killing is prolonged, whereas the other deaths are "quick."
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