Dead Poets Society Steals a Queer Story
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The Philistines
Television performance, tragicomedy based on the play of the same name by M. Gorky by the Leningrad BDT named after M. Gorky (first staged in 1966).
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Television performance, tragicomedy based on the play of the same name by M. Gorky by the Leningrad BDT named after M. Gorky (first staged in 1966).
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Genre:Drama, TV Movie
Written By:Georgi Tovstonogov, Yevgeni Lebedev
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Studio:Lenfilm
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