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National Geographic: The Volga

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Film cameras cruise the Soviet Union's mighty Volga River, providing a view of the Russian people along its 2300-mile length, including looks at the fishing industry, a rural village, a manufacturing town and the wedding of two factory workers.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1977-03-08

Runtime: 60 mins

Director: Irwin Rosten

Writer: Irwin Rosten

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Genres: Documentary

Original title: National Geographic: The Volga

Production Companies: National Geographic

Production Countries: United States of America

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