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  2. The Russian Idea
  • Jan 01, 1996
  • 52 min
  • Full-HD

The Russian Idea (1996)

The Russian entry in the BFI’s Century of Cinema series of documentaries

Category
Documentary
Country
Russia United Kingdom
Companies
CTB Film Company Studio Trite BFI

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