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Assignments of Special Importance
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Assignments of Special Importance

2013-04-14 · 44 min / episode · ★ 1.0

War & Politics

A group of Soviet spies performs missions of special importance during World War II.

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Production companies
Green Film, Prior Production
Countries
Russia
Status
Ended

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Andrey AksyonovAndrey Aksyonov
Sergey BatalovSergey Batalov
Ivan Dubrovskiy
Dmitriy Dyachuk
Maria KulikovaMaria Kulikova
Aleksandr LeninAleksandr Lenin
Andrei PavlovetsAndrei Pavlovets
Elena RadevichElena Radevich
Eduard Trukhmenev
Daniil Voropaev

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