A Bright Shining Sun(2000)
Natasha, a Russian refuge, seeks a place in the Greek sun. She learns speaking Greek using audio cassettes. Finally, she learns the lesson of life.
Movie: A Bright Shining Sun
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Natasha, a Russian refuge, seeks a place in the Greek sun. She learns speaking Greek using audio cassettes. Finally, she learns the lesson of life.
Release Date
2000-11-12
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ελληνικάPусский
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