The Prisoner of St. Petersburg (1989)

- Directed by
- Ian Pringle
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Australia
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man travels to St. Petersburg on a mysterious mission. He becomes stranded and isolated in a foreign city.
slow-burnmelancholiccontemplativebleakunderstatedatmosphericsomber
What happens
The Prisoner of St. Petersburg is a 1989 Australian drama film directed by Ian Pringle. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival. The film was the first Australian-West German co-production. It was shot over 22 days in Germany. David Stratton wrote that the film "appeared to be commercially doomed from the beginning". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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