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Two Lines in Small Font (1981)
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Original name: Две строчки мелким шрифтом
Genre: Drama, History
Country: Soviet Union, East Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Film by Melnikov.
Plot:
suicide, research, revolution, historian, reputation
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