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The Steamroller and the Violin

The Steamroller and the Violin

7.0(145 votes)
1961
0h 46m
Drama

Seven year old Sasha practices violin every day to satisfy the ambition of his parents. Already withdrawn as a result of his routines, Sasha quickly regains confidence when he accidentally meets and befriends worker Sergei, who works on a steamroller in their upscale Moscow neighborhood.

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Production

Companies:
Mosfilm

Languages

Original:ru
Spoken:
Russian

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