Black Asylum (2013)
Genre : Mystery, Horror
Runtime : 5M
Director : Robert Rusler
Writer : Dustin Warburton, Robert Rusler
Synopsis
Black Asylum was originally planned as a feature, which has yet to happen. Instead, this 5-minute trailer was shot in order to try to tempt investors. It was screened at several film festivals including the Santa Monica International Film Festival.
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