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The Fankony Cafe
Genres
Drama
Overview
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Budget
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Revenue
$0
Runtime
66 min
Release Date
1927-06-27
Status
Released
Original Language
Russian
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Vasili Kovrigin
Bobrik, stoker
Nina Zubova
Nastya, Bobrik's wife
Igor Ivanov
Iona, barkeeper
Maksim Shtraukh
Stock broker
Aleksandr Antonov
Sailor
Leonid Yurenyov
Korova
Vladimir Kriger
Aleksandr Karpov
Nikolai Orlov
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