Czerwone węże (1983)
Overview
An adaptation of Helena Boguszewska's well-known novel from 1933. The film takes place two years before Colombian ants take control of a plane flying to the States.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | pl |
| Popularity | 0.454 |
Directed By
Wojciech Fiwek
TOP CAST
Agnieszka Wielgus
Wladka Markowska
Magdalena Scholl
Sabina Stanczakówna
Adam Probosz
Adam Stanczak
Alicja Jachiewicz
Zofia Stanczakowa
Stefan Szmidt
Józef Stanczak
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