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A sad story about a little Japanese girl fighting heavy decease in a Russian summer camp on the Black Sea coast.
Direction
Donskoy's unsentimental honesty about children's suffering.
Production
1962 Soviet-Japanese coproduction—politically fascinating backdrop.

Director
Mark Donskoy
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