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Voluntary
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Voluntary

1986-04-24 · 9 min · Not rated

Animation

The cook wrote: "Of his own free will" and he was fired from the canteen. The cook took his bag, diploma: "For the best chef", and together with his favorite - a ginger cat - went to look for a new job.

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Directors
Viktor Arsentev
Production companies
Soyuzmultfilm
Countries
Soviet Union
Status
Released

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