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Quick Info

Rating

7.0/10

Release1969

Runtime1h 14m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Zespół Filmowy Tor

Movie

The Structure of Crystal

1969

1h 14m

7.0

Drama

Synopsis

Two friends who used to study physics together are forced to make tough decisions as their lives take different paths.

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