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The Wise Gudgeon

1979Valentin Karavaev
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On the motives of Saltikov-Shedrin’s fairy tale, the film derides aimless and senseless being.

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What is The Wise Gudgeon (1979) about?

On the motives of Saltikov-Shedrin’s fairy tale, the film derides aimless and senseless being.

Who stars in The Wise Gudgeon?

The Wise Gudgeon stars Aleksey Zaytsev. The film was directed by Valentin Karavaev.

How long is The Wise Gudgeon?

The Wise Gudgeon has a runtime of 9 min and premiered in 1979.

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