The Naked Cell

The Naked Cell

1988 · ★ 5.7 · Drama

The Movie tells the story of a successful businesswoman who craves love and seeks fulfillment through brief flirtations and unsatisfactory sexual liaisons.

Directed by John Crome · Written by Berkeley burdock

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