The Old Man and the Crane

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The Old Man and the Crane

1983

0h 6m

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Based on Belarussian folk tale. The poor old couple finds the crane who gives them a magic craft to produce the food. But the landlord and the pope see it and want to take it from poor couple...

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Directed by: Evgeniy Larchenko
Written by: Vitaliy Volskiy
Produced by: Lieanarda Zubienka

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