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Title: Gain Sons, Not Losing Daughters
Release Date: 10 Sep 1969
Runtime: 1h 28m
Genre: Drama
Director: Taiwan Film Studio
Production Companies: Taiwan Film Studio
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This film was created by Sokurov before or during his VGIK student years for the regional TV of Gorki. He does not consider it a part of his filmography. For its creators, it was just a TV program, and the people who worked on it most often were being given no distinction in the credits. This document of the very origins of Sokurov gives us a notion of his "pre-stylistic" period, where the personality of the future great filmmaker reveals itself in spite of means and circumstances.
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