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19961h 44mJerzy Kawalerowicz

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A film based on a Tolstoy novel about naïveté, idealism and love facing harsh reality.

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What is Why? (1996) about?

A film based on a Tolstoy novel about naïveté, idealism and love facing harsh reality.

Who stars in Why??

Why? stars Magdalena Wójcik, Emilia Krakowska, Henryk Talar, Artur Żmijewski, Stepan Starchikov. The film was directed by Jerzy Kawalerowicz.

How long is Why??

Why? has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1996.

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