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The Career of Spirka Shpandyr

The Career of Spirka Shpandyr

1926 · 53 min · ★ 5.5 · Comedy

Spirka Spandyr, a petty crook and swindler, escapes from the Soviet Union after serving his sentence and soon becomes the pride of the White émigré community in Amsterdam — Baron Spirka von Spandyr.

Directed by Boris Svetlov · Written by G. Batargin

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