The Wise Gudgeon(1979)
On the motives of Saltikov-Shedrin’s fairy tale, the film derides aimless and senseless being.
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On the motives of Saltikov-Shedrin’s fairy tale, the film derides aimless and senseless being.
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1979-09-12
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4.6
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