And the Wind Returns...

And the Wind Returns...

1992 · 133 min · ★ 4.0 · Drama

The director's story about his life in the Soviet Union before his departure to Israel in 1971. The movie interweaves chronicle-documentary footage and fragments of Mikhail Kalik's films.

Directed by Mikhail Kalik · Written by Mikhail Kalik

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