Shimkent Hôtel(2003)
Shimkent hôtel tells the story of a young man who's experienced the failure of a business venture in the Afghan mountains, and who suffers from shock in Kazakhstan.
Movie: Shimkent Hôtel
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Romain
Caroline
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Shimkent hôtel tells the story of a young man who's experienced the failure of a business venture in the Afghan mountains, and who suffers from shock in Kazakhstan.
Release Date
2003-04-23
Average
7.5
Rating:
3.8 startsTagline
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Languages:
FrançaisқазақPусский
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