Shop of Dreams

Shop of Dreams

A feel-good film about friendship, love & money... and surviving in business in a man's world

2005 · 95 min · ★ 5.7 · Comedy, Drama

Three friends return from a vacation and discover that the TV studio they work for has gone bankrupt - so they decide to start their own costume renting business.

Directed by Peeter Urbla · Written by Valentin Kuik

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