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The Children of USSR is a israelien film of genre Drama released in USA on 10 october 2007 with Sirak M. Sabahat
The Children of USSR (2007)
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Add to a movie listThe Children of USSR (Hebrew: ילדי СССР, translit. Yaldei SSSR) is a 2005 Israeli drama film directed by Felix Gerchikov, and produced as part of the Israeli Project Greenlight reality show, which Gerchikov won. It was entered into the 29th Moscow International Film Festival. It won an Anat Pirchi Drama Award at the 22nd Jerusalem Film Festival in 2005, and the Best Israeli Film award at the 5th Annual Eilat International Film Festival in 2007.
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Sirak M. Sabahat
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