Uroboros

Uroboros

2023 · 11 min · ★ 7.0 · Mystery, Thriller

Based on true events, a carefree young woman is trapped in an infinite loop of incarceration and escape, from a 1950’s mental hospital.

Directed by Diarmuid Donohoe · Written by Diarmuid Donohoe

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