The Swimming Pool(1977)
Apostol, an architect on this side of forty, meets by chance Bella at a swimming pool on the night of her graduation party.
Movie: The Swimming Pool
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Apostol, an architect on this side of forty, meets by chance Bella at a swimming pool on the night of her graduation party.
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1977-08-29
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