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Hotel by the River (2019)
An aging poet summons his estranged sons to the hotel he is staying at because he feels his death is near; meanwhile, he encounters two women staying at the hotel.
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An aging poet summons his estranged sons to the hotel he is staying at because he feels his death is near; meanwhile, he encounters two women staying at the hotel.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Hong Sang-soo
In Theaters:2/15/2019
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Runtime:96 minutes
Studio:Jeonwonsa Film, Contents Panda, MOVement
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