Jumping-Off Place (2022)
Genre : Documentary
Runtime : 36M
Director : Svetlana Stasenko
Writer : Svetlana Stasenko
Synopsis
People believe in God. But sometimes there are rulers who dream of taking his place. For these purposes their press secretaries and PR managers come up with absurd and very expensive projects.
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