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Encounters

Encounters

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A spy film, which resulted from shooting a friends’ meeting with a hidden camera. Having persuaded his acquaintances to play a trick on his friends he was supposed to meet at the railway station in Vilnius, the filmmaker hires a taxi to film his experiment from the car.

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Runtime

13 mins

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Release Date

01 January 1982

Country

Soviet Union

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