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The Soldier's Tale

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A soldier, returning home from war, chances upon a stranger who offers to buy his violin. The stranger is none other than the devil.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1984-01-01

Runtime: 51 mins

Director: R.O. Blechman, Christian Blackwood

Writer: R.O. Blechman

Spoken language: English

Genres: Animation

Original title: The Soldier's Tale

Production Companies: R.O. Blechman Inc., GBH

Production Countries: United States of America

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