The Demise of Paľo Ročka

The Demise of Paľo Ročka (1985)

January 1st, 19850h 48min

Drama, TV Movie
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Overview

A television production based on Bozena Slančíková-Timrava's short stories about social and moral conditions in a Slovak village in the 1930s.


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