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In the Big City
Two country boys move to Moscow. One becomes a construction worker who dreams of being an inventor, the other becomes a decadent poet.
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Two country boys move to Moscow. One becomes a construction worker who dreams of being an inventor, the other becomes a decadent poet.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Mikhail Averbakh, Mark Donskoy
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Runtime:73 minutes
Studio:Belgoskino
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