Movie: Closet Land

Top 2 Billed Cast

Alan Rickman
Alan Rickman

Interrogator

Madeleine Stowe
Madeleine Stowe

Victim

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    A young writer is interrogated by a sadistic secret policeman. She is accused of embedding political messages in her children's stories. The entire movie takes place in one room, with only the two actors. The movie is set in an unidentified, modern police state.

  • Release Date

    1991-03-06

  • Average

    6.602

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
  • Tagline

    No one can harm you in your imagination.

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    English
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