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A Spring for the Thirsty
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Release Date: January 1, 1965
Original name: Криниця для спраглих
Status: Released
Running time: 1h 10m
Plot
A parable centering on an old man who lives a secluded life in the desert, alone with only his memories and photographs. His wellspring, once a source of joy and hope for thirsty passersby, is now rarely used. No longer able to find comfort in his memories, he turns all his photographs to face the walls.
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