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Closet Land (1991) | Slate

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Rated 6.7 on TMDB

Closet Land

No one can hurt you in your imagination.

A young writer is interrogated by a sadistic secret policeman. She is accused of embedding political messages in her children's stories. The entire movie takes place in one room, with only the two actors. The movie is set in an unidentified, modern police state.

Released: 1991
Runtime: 1h 34m
Rated: R
Genres: Drama, Thriller
Country: United States of America
Language: English

Direction and writing

Radha BharadwajDirector, Writer

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Cast

Alan RickmanInterrogator
Madeleine StoweVictim

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