Monument of Love and Friendship
Pomník lásky a přátelství
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Overview
A short Czech documentary film, capturing the course of the construction and the ceremonial unveiling of the monument to Generalissimo JV Stalin in Prague's Letna.
Release Date
1955-01-01
Average
5
Rating:
2.5 startsTagline
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Languages:
Český
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