Room Service (1982 film)

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Room Service
Directed byBoris Bergman
Written byBoris Bergman
StarringNadine Alari
Patrick Bouchitey
Elizabeth Bourgine
CinematographyKen Legargeant
Edited by Fina Torres
Music byRoland Bocquet
Production
company
Pitchi Poi
Running time
28 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Room Service is a 1982 short film directed by Boris Bergman. It tells of a hotel, which looks like the sewers of Paris and it takes 28 minutes.

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