The Fountain for Suzanne

The Fountain for Suzanne

1986 · 81 min · ★ 6.0 · Comedy, Drama, Music

A story about the life and troubles of young people living in the city. The teenagers have to face real life, make their first major decisions, and learn that romance sometimes brings disappointment.

Directed by Dušan Rapoš · Written by Karol Hlávka

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