Sváko Ragan

Sváko Ragan

Limited Series 1976 · 3 eps · ★ 10.0 · Comedy

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Resourceful tanner Sváko Ragan travels Myjava’s fairs and markets, using wit and dialect to spin both wins and misadventures into profit.

Directed by Martin Ťapák · Written by Bedřich Voděrka

Network: Československá televize

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