Rocket Perelman
★ 6.3 · 2017 · 97m · Drama · Comedy
In the artist colony Rocket Perelman ten people strive to live their version of freedom and independence - everybody for themselves and all together. But that's hard work, since the joined theatre production puts the groups' idealism to a hard test.
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