Movie: Birch

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    The story begins in a Russian sauna where very buff naked cadets fan birch branches on each other to stimulate their circulation. The story is of a seduction of a Russian soldier that may or may not go well.

  • Release Date

    1995-01-16

  • Average

    6

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
  • Tagline

    A Real Life Fantasy...

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