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Empty Handed
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Empty Handed

2023-12-08 · 11 min · ★ 10.0

Drama · Thriller

Bartender's quiet night turns entirely when a mysterious customer introduces a new game.

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Directors
Onni Tommola
Production companies
Kuutamo Films
Countries
Finland
Status
Released
Budget
USD 1,850

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Mika RäinäMika RäinäAsiakas
Susanna HyvärinenIlona
Benjamin ForsströmNuori asiakas #1
Arto AlhoMies
Seamus BergdahlNuori asiakas #2

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