Aug 062010
The snow packed down on a footpath forms ice that is the last to melt in spring. Scenes like this are one of the superficial reasons for liking Russian movies. You can’t do something like this with fake snow in California.
The movie is Kalina Krasnaya. I just started watching it.
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This phonograph is fully transistorized and was sold in Soviet Union under brand name "Accord". http://rw6ase.narod.ru/000/rez1/akkord201.html