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In Self Defence(1921)
Status: Released
Date: 1921-11-07
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A wealthy Russian family faces change and challenges as events unfold during the First World War.
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Movie: In Self Defence
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Karin Swanström
Jenny Hasselqvist
Nils Ohlin
Lars Hanson
Ivan Hedqvist
John Ekman
Edvin Adolphson
Semmy Friedmann
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A wealthy Russian family faces change and challenges as events unfold during the First World War.
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1921-11-07
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