The Cow

Nan
0h 10m
1989
7 /10 (40)

Overview

A boy recalls the story of how his family lost its cow. Based on a short story by Andrei Platonov.

Country : Soviet Union
Languages : Pусский
Released Date: 1989-11-08

Top Billed Cast

Nikolai Gusarov

Lyubov Teplova

Kostya Panov

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