Emil's Mischiefs

Emil's Mischiefs

1985 · 67 min · ★ 6.9 · Comedy, Family

Young Emil lives with his parents and younger sister on a small farm. Emil's kindness and energy make him interfere with everything around him, but the results are usually not what he intended.

Directed by Varis Brasla · Written by Alvis Lapins

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