Schwalben am Spieß
1958-01-01 · 10 min · Not rated
A film about the cruelty of humans towards animals.
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- Directors
- Bernhard Grzimek, Michael Grzimek
- Production companies
- Okapia-Film
- Countries
- Germany
- Status
- Released
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Holger HagenNarrator (voice)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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