Hokum: A Balance of Cheapness and Luxury
Hokum is an enjoyable horror film that will probably get a little under your skin, but it isn’t the tour de force that you might be expecting.
Flesh and Desire (1958)
Giuseppe is accused of killing his employer Matthias who is actually in a hospital with amnesia.
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Giuseppe is accused of killing his employer Matthias who is actually in a hospital with amnesia.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Jean Josipovici
In Theaters:11/26/1958
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Runtime:87 minutes
Studio:Jeannic Films, Isar Film, S.A.F.A. Palatino
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