The Stubborn Donkey

The Stubborn Donkey

The Stubborn Donkey

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The Stubborn Donkey

2008

0h 5m

5.8(6 votes)

Comedy

Animation

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When the old fisherman tries to convince his donkey to climb the steep winding road of their Greek island, he finds Mariza to be one suborn ass. But the old man knows that no one can resist Zorba's dance.

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