Dandelion Wine (film)

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Dandelion Wine
Written by Igor Apasyan
Ray Bradbury (books),
Aleksei Leontyev
Starring Innokenti Smoktunovsky,
Liya Akhedzhakova,
Vladimir Zeldin
Music by Shandor Kallosh
Country of originRussia
Ukraine
Original languageRussian
Production
ProducerIgor Apasyan
Cinematography Aleksandr Nosovsky
Running time208 minutes
Original release
Release1997 (1997)

Dandelion Wine is a 1997 Russian TV film based on the 1957 book of the same name by Ray Bradbury. [1]

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It is the last film of Innokenti Smoktunovsky, released after his death.

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