The Wise Gudgeon

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Aleksey Zaytsev
Алексей Зайцев

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    On the motives of Saltikov-Shedrin’s fairy tale, the film derides aimless and senseless being.

  • Release Date

    1979-09-12

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    4.6

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    2.3 starts
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    Pусский
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