The Truth Close-Up (1988)

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An animated short film that deconstructs and exposes the exhausted Soviet cliches in search of truth which is traditional for glasnost and perestroika era.
Release Date
Dec 31, 1988
Runtime
00h 10m
Genre
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An animated short film that deconstructs and exposes the exhausted Soviet cliches in search of truth which is traditional for glasnost and perestroika era.

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