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City in the Sky

City in the Sky

Only at dawn you can find hope

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Science FictionDrama

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Italy, at the end of the 21st century. Quinto, a gentle, naive man on his quest to find the fabled 'City in the Sky' arrives at a dilapidated family-owned hotel run by transsexual Dora and her drug addict son. Locked in one of the rooms is Ai, a malfunctioning android prostitute, waiting to be deactivated. By error at check-in, Quinto meets her.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

26 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

08 September 2009

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Valentina Izumi

Valentina Izumi

Ai

Massimo Triggiani

Massimo Triggiani

Quinto

Stefano Fresi

Stefano Fresi

Dora

Taiyo Yamanouchi

Taiyo Yamanouchi

Nino

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