Hotel St. Pauli

Hotel St. Pauli

1988 · 121 min · ★ 3.1 · Drama

Jor and Gerda is a loving couple that lives together in Copenhagen. Jor is trying to make a breakthrough as a writer, without any luck so far. His struggles have caused Gerda to provide for them by selling sexual favors on the street.

Directed by Svend Wam · Written by Petter Vennerød

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