Little Fish in Love
In a sleepy Kazakh town in the last years of the USSR, a youth searches for romance.
In a sleepy Kazakh town in the last years of the USSR, a youth searches for romance.
Bopesh Zhandayev
Galina Shatenova
Natalya Novikova
Sattar Dikambayev
Assan Kuiatte
Abay Karpykov
Aleksandr Kim
In a sleepy Kazakh town in the last years of the USSR, a youth searches for romance.
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