The Hedgehog Friendship

The Hedgehog Friendship

1962 · 67 min · ★ 10.0 · Comedy, Family, Adventure

A funny story about a friendship between the children of East Germany and Czechoslovakia.

Directed by Herrmann Zschoche · Written by Jan Procházka

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