Vacations on the Dead Street

Vacations on the Dead Street

1978 · 90 min · ★ 9.5 · Adventure, Family

A group of children are spending their summer in the newly built district which doesn't have any attractions...

Directed by György Palásthy · Written by István Csukás

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