Picture of The Russians Are Coming

The Russians Are Coming

2-DVD Set

DVD 1 – Original title: Die Russen kommen
Director: Heiner Carow
GDR, 1968/87, 90 min, b&w
In German; English subtitles



DVD 2 – Original title: Karriere
Director: Heiner Carow
GDR, 1970, 91 min, b&w
In German; English subtitles


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