Soldier's tale
1991-07-15 · Runtime unavailable · Not rated
Directed by Zulfikar Musakov.
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- Directors
- Zulfikar Musakov
- Production companies
- Uzbekfilm, VKSR
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Status
- Released
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Mykola GeykoMikola
Aleksandr ZavyalovKatsubaTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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