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Once Upon a Time (2017)

Original title: Жили-были

2017-08-06 · 1h 25m · RU
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There is an abandoned little town in the middle of nowhere in Russia - only two lonely old men and recently widowed lady living there. One of the men decides to put an end to his loneliness and offer his hand to the widow. However, the other man is not satisfied with the twist and also offers himself as her companion. They wage war at each other.

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Eduard ParriDirector

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Fyodor DobronravovFyodor DobronravovGrishkaIrina RozanovaIrina RozanovaTatianaRoman MadyanovRoman MadyanovLekhaVladimir KarpovVladimir KarpovVitalikVladimir KapustinVladimir KapustinVityaViktor SuprunViktor SuprunAlbina EvtushevskayaAlbina EvtushevskayaAlexey VedernikovAlexey VedernikovVladimir VinogradovVladimir Vinogradov

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What is Once Upon a Time about?

There is an abandoned little town in the middle of nowhere in Russia - only two lonely old men and recently widowed lady living there. One of the men decides to put an end to his loneliness and offer his hand to the widow. However, the other man is not satisfied with the twist and also offers himself as her companion. They wage war at each other.

How long is Once Upon a Time?

Once Upon a Time has a runtime of 85 minutes.