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Universal Citizen

Universal Citizen

Jan 05, 1987 · 21m

Rated 5.4 out of 10

Director

Peter Thompson

Overview

Universal Citizen is a multifaceted personal travelogue that brings us to a real Universal Hotel, in Guatemala, and to the same public square in Siena that appears at the beginning of Universal Hotel; at the center of the film are Thompson's off screen meetings with a Libyan Jew and former Dachau inmate who works as a smuggler in Guatemala and refuses to be photographed. (Jonathan Rosenbaum)

Cast of Universal Citizen

Crew of Universal Citizen

About Universal Citizen

What is Universal Citizen about?

Universal Citizen is a multifaceted personal travelogue that brings us to a real Universal Hotel, in Guatemala, and to the same public square in Siena that appears at the beginning of Universal Hotel; at the center of the film are Thompson's off screen meetings with a Libyan Jew and former Dachau inmate who works as a smuggler in Guatemala and refuses to be photographed. (Jonathan Rosenbaum)

When was Universal Citizen released?

Universal Citizen was released on January 5, 1987.

How long is Universal Citizen?

Universal Citizen runs 21 minutes.

Who directed Universal Citizen?

Universal Citizen was directed by Peter Thompson.

Who is in the cast of Universal Citizen?

The cast of Universal Citizen includes Peter Thompson (Narrator).

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