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The History of EDS
The History of EDS

The History of EDS

The History of EDS

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Documentary

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Follows the rich history and traditions of the English Language School “Plovdiv” in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Bulgarian

Runtime

54 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

16 July 2022

Country

Cast

Рая Чакърова

Рая Чакърова

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