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The Wild Dog Dingo (1962)

The Wild Dog Dingo poster
Original title
Дикая собака Динго
Directed by
Yuli Karasik
Genre
drama film, romance film, teen film
Country
Soviet Union
Runtime
1h 37m
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 14 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A teenage girl navigates her feelings for a new boy at school while her friendship with a childhood friend is tested. The story is set in a small Soviet town and focuses on her first experiences with love and jealousy.

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What happens

The Wild Dog Dingo (Russian: Дикая собака Динго, romanized: Dikaya sobaka Dingo) is a 1962 Soviet love triangle drama film directed by Yuli Karasik. It is based on the novel Wild Dog Dingo or the Tale of the First Love by Ruvim Frayerman. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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