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Overview
An eight-minute Russian animation directed by Andrey Svislotskiy of Pilot Animation Studio LOOSELY based on the novel Poliphilo's Strife of Love in a Dream or The Dream of Poliphilus.
Release Date
1992-08-14
Average
5
Rating:
2.5 starts
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Genres
Animation
Languages:
No Language
Keywords
nightmare short film

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