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Fro is a woman from a small Ukrainian town. Her life has become dull and sluggish since her husband left to seek new horizons and employment opportunities in Europe. All she can do is wait. An adaptation of Andrei Platonov's short story "Fro."
Fro is a woman from a small Ukrainian town. Her life has become dull and sluggish since her husband left to seek new horizons and employment opportunities in Europe. All she can do is wait. An adaptation of Andrei Platonov's short story "Fro."
Fro is a woman from a small Ukrainian town. Her life has become dull and sluggish since her husband left to seek new horizons and employment opportunities in Europe. All she can do is wait. An adaptation of Andrei Platonov's short story "Fro."
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