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A gifted nation...

A gifted nation...

Genres

Documentary

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A short documentary film about Czech-Bulgarian painter Ivan Mrkvička

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Bulgarian

Runtime

36 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

23 April 1988

Country

Bulgaria

Cast

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