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Feature films, shorts, silent films and trailers are available for viewing and downloading. Corporate sales partners steve butler matt damon and sue thomason frances mcdormand arrive in a small town to secure drilling rights for a. Watch promised land, the polish costume drama film by andrzej. Promised land andrzej wajda, 1975 set in industrial lodz, wajdas oscar. Praiseworthy for its physical scope, masterful direction, and fine acting. Ziemia obiecana is a 1975 polish drama film directed by andrzej wajda, based on a novel by wladyslaw reymont. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone.
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