Symbol (2009)
Gênero : Comédia, Fantasia
Runtime : 1H 33M
Director : Hitoshi Matsumoto
Escritor : Mitsuyoshi Takasu
Sinopse
A man wakes up in a white empty room, with nothing apart from strange "buttons". He needs to push the correct buttons in order to get what he wants.
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