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My Mother Gave Birth to Me Happy... (1981)

My Mother Gave Birth to Me Happy... poster
Original title
Родила меня мать счастливым...
Directed by
Boris Durov
Genre
drama, war
Country
Soviet Union
Runtime
1h 15m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man looks back on his childhood in a Soviet village through a series of everyday moments. He remembers the people who shaped him and the small joys of rural life.

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What happens

«Родила меня мать счастливым…» — советский телефильм 1980 года снятый режиссёром Борисом Дуровым на киностудии «Молдова-фильм». (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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