How the Old Man Sold the Cow(1980)
Like an unlucky old man selling a cow, he blasphemed its buyers, because he was too honest. Based on comic Russian fairy tales.
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Like an unlucky old man selling a cow, he blasphemed its buyers, because he was too honest. Based on comic Russian fairy tales.
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1980-06-09
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4.6
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Pусский
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