The Prisoner of St. Petersburg(1989)
A young Russian man arrives in Berlin in search of a woman, but becomes entangled with two others one of whom falls in love with him and another who represents a classic Russian heroine like out of a novel from one of his countrymen idols.
Movie: The Prisoner of St. Petersburg
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