Barón
1989-06-12 · Runtime unavailable · Not rated
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- Directors
- Franek Chmiel
- Production companies
- Československá televízia Bratislava
- Countries
- Czechoslovakia
- Status
- Released
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Leopold Haverl
Soňa Valentová
Mária Kráľovičová
Hana Gajdošová
Oldo Hlaváček
Juraj Slezáček
Eduard Bindas
Peter Debnár
Viktor Blaho
Pavol Topoľský
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