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ExcellentGoodWatch scoreSummary
The wealthy slave trader Xanthus, who imagines himself to be a great poet and philosopher, buys the slave Aesop, a writer of fables. Soon Xanthus becomes famous, but everyone understands who the true author of his new works is.
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Audiences 70GoodWatch 85
IMDb7.0
Released
1961
April 28, 1961
65 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
Russian
Original language
Made in
Russia
and 3 moreDirecting · 2
- Georgi Tovstonogov Director, Writer
- Yuri Muzykant Director, Writer
Writing · 1
- Giliermo Figeiredo Writer
Camera · 2
- Lev Sokolsky Director of Photography
- Moisey Magid Director of Photography
Sound · 2
- Nadezhda Simonyan Original Music Composer
- Yury Prokofyev Original Music Composer
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