The black sheep and other fables (1978)
Overview
Animation that illustrates five of Augusto Monterroso's fables.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.0214 |
Directed By
Fernando Sampietro
TOP CAST
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