The Lion Is Coming (1972)
Genre : Romance, Comedy
Runtime : 1H 25M
Director : Boštjan Hladnik
Synopsis
Lion, a boy of lion's heart, can't make decision which one of the two girls to chose - tender Mihaela or fatal Marjeta. The girls decide to make choice themselves.
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