The Empire of Desire
1981 · 1h 50m · N/A
Comedy, Drama
Directed by
Carlos Reichenbach
Overview
A widow named Sandra is on a trip from the city to reclaim her remote beach house from squatters. She picks up a hippie couple along the way, eventually inviting them to become housesitters at her coastal getaway.
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