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My Grandfather
The main characters are a grandfather and his grandson, who suffers from agoraphobia. In an attempt to help his grandson, the grandfather puts his life and the boy's life in danger, and now the fate of the family depends on whether the boy can cope with his phobias and the Siberian taiga.
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The main characters are a grandfather and his grandson, who suffers from agoraphobia. In an attempt to help his grandson, the grandfather puts his life and the boy's life in danger, and now the fate of the family depends on whether the boy can cope with his phobias and the Siberian taiga.
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Genre:Adventure
Written By:Svyatoslav Vlasov
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Runtime:108 minutes
Studio:Mustangfilm, Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation
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