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Merry-Go-Round in Łowicz

Merry-Go-Round in Łowicz

1958 · 9 min · ★ 7.0 · Documentary

A documentary impression in color showing the attractions of the Łowicz region. With curiosity, the camera captures scenes from a fair and an amusement park. The atmosphere of the place is created by artists wearing national costumes, especially women from Łowicz in colorful skirts.

Directed by Edward Skórzewski

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