Леночка 1943
The girl is immersed in the guide's story about the dying Lenochka, who lost her mother in besieged Leningrad, and about her doll, made by a one-legged veteran with the instruction: "Become a doll's mother and live!"
The girl is immersed in the guide's story about the dying Lenochka, who lost her mother in besieged Leningrad, and about her doll, made by a one-legged veteran with the instruction: "Become a doll's mother and live!"
The girl is immersed in the guide's story about the dying Lenochka, who lost her mother in besieged Leningrad, and about her doll, made by a one-legged veteran with the instruction: "Become a doll's mother and live!"
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