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Pebbles in the Flood(1975)
Status: Released
Date: 1975-10-01
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Time: 0h 24m
Overview:
Musings on life and literature in this student drama made by the Cambridge Film Unit.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
Cambridge Film Unit
Movie: Pebbles in the Flood
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Nicholas Hytner
Stephen
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