Why Wouldn't We Send... a Messenger? 1998
6.2 / 10
Why Wouldn't We Send... a Messenger?
A farmer who has been bankrupted by bankers goes to Moscow in search for the truth.
A farmer who has been bankrupted by bankers goes to Moscow in search for the truth.
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Release Date:
Jul 06, 1998 (Russian Federation)
Run Time:
1hr 39`
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Original Language:
Russian
Production Countries:
Russian Federation
Status:
Released
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