Mekong Hotel (2012)
Genre : Drama
Runtime : 1H 1M
Director : Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Synopsis
Shifting between fact and fiction in a hotel situated along the Mekong River, a filmmaker rehearses a movie expressing the bonds between a vampire-like mother and daughter.
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