We Called Him Robert

We Called Him Robert

1967 · 93 min · ★ 5.4 · Comedy, Science Fiction

Sergei, a constructor creates a robot, Robert, as his own copy. Tanya teaches Robert to feel and the robot becomes more human than his rationalistic creator.

Directed by Ilya Olshvanger · Written by Lev Kuklin

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