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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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
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8
Rating:
4.0 startsTagline
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FrançaisқазақPусский
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