The Appointment
1980 · 86 min · ★ 6.0 · Comedy
A soft and gentle man suddenly starts to change after being appointed to the manager position.
Directed by Sergey Kolosov · Written by Aleksandr Volodin
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★ 7.51957
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MovieAdventureHistory
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★ 5.41961
MovieComedyRomance
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★ 5.21972
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1962
MovieDramaTV Movie
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1966
MovieRomanceDrama
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