Broken Dolls

Broken Dolls

1999 · 81 min · ★ 2.5 · Drama

A former European actor Don Martin has retired with his disjointed "family" to his own private island, "The Paradise." After a few years, the entire group has disintegrated into shameless, selfish & dishonest personalities.

Directed by Jesús Franco · Written by Jean-Claude Carrière

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