Fortress
2008 · 1h 23m · N/A
Drama, War
Directed by
Shamil Najafzadeh
,
Gorkhmaz Alili
Overview
A drama about a film crew making a movie in an isolated mountain town famous for its ancient fortress, and what happens when the town is threatened by a modern-day foreign invasion.
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