Room 217

Room 217

The more you dig, the longer is gets

2021 · 15 min · ★ 7.0 · Mystery

A young man checks into room 217 in an old hotel on a rainy night. Soon he begins to experience hallucinations that lead him to believe he is living the same time over and over again. He frantically tries to find a way out of this strange time loop with the help of the hotel manager.

Directed by Srwsht Abarash · Written by Srwsht Abarash

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Zheer Faraidoon Lawyer
Abdulrahman Mohamad Hotel Manager

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