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An almanac of short feature films based on stories by Mikhail Mishin from the collection of short stories "Pause in a Major".
Cast
Viktor Bychkov, Olga Samoshina, Yuri Aroyan, Aleksandr Vidgop, Rashel Gedalyova, Sergei Losev, Sergey Okman, Aleksey Babutskiy, L. Buryakova, Vladimir Vasilyev, Tsilya Gedalyova, Mikhail Georgievskiy
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