
A hotel in Surabaya, Java has some features of a brothel. Anita plays in a women's orchestra is exposed to the bandleaders invites.


Is this worth a watch? Honestly, only if you have a thing for old, slightly dusty cinema and don't mind when a plot feels like it’s being held together by duct tape. If you want something brisk and punchy, skip it. If you like watching characters walk into rooms and just stare at each other while the tension—or lack of...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Rune Carlsten

Rune Carlsten
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"Is this worth a watch? Honestly, only if you have a thing for old, slightly dusty cinema and don't mind when a plot feels like it’s being held together by duct tape. If you want something brisk and punchy, skip it. If you like watching characters walk into rooms and just stare at each other while the tension—or lack of it—hangs in the air, you’ll probably find something to latch onto here. It’s a weird movie. Set in a hotel in Surabaya that clearly isn't just selling rooms, the whole thing has ..."

Elisabeth Frisk
Joseph Conrad
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