Ruhr

2009 | 122 minutes | 6.6 ★ (12)

Ruhr
  • Overview

    Seven entirely static shots make up James Benning's quiet reflection on existence in the Ruhr Valley.

  • Release Date

    02 November 2009

  • DirectingJames Benning
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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