Metropol
1986-01-01 · 24 min · Not rated
Tells the story of a young American couple who has an adventure in a strange, surreal Eastern European hotel
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- Directors
- Peter Gould
- Production companies
- University of Southern California, School of Cinematic Arts
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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