Flames on the Volga(1956)
Drama of the life of a peasant family, who came to work in the fisheries of Astrakhan. The film is set in the late XIX - early XX centuries.
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Drama of the life of a peasant family, who came to work in the fisheries of Astrakhan. The film is set in the late XIX - early XX centuries.
Release Date
1956-02-23
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6.667
Rating:
3.3 startsTagline
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Languages:
Pусский
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