Laborers of Tabloids (2014)
From the backstage of the czech tabloid journalism
Genre : Documentary
Runtime : 56M
Director : Vít Klusák
Synopsis
Documentary from czech director Vít Klusák "Dělníci Bulváru" goes into the world of czech celebrities and journalists.
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