The Gift of the Magi

The Gift of the Magi

The Gift of the Magi

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The Gift of the Magi

1972

0h 28m

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Drama

TV Movie

Overview

The story of a young couple who try to make ends meet to afford Christmas presents for one another.

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Cast & Crew

7 members

Acting

Marta Lipińska

Dominika Tomala

Marta Lipińska

Acting

Janusz Gajos

Juliusz Tomala

Janusz Gajos

Acting

Nina Andrycz

Wig Maker

Nina Andrycz

Acting

Teofila Koronkiewicz

Ewelina

Teofila Koronkiewicz

Acting

Barbara Rachwalska

Milkmaker

Barbara Rachwalska

Acting

Bolesław Płotnicki

Franciszek

Bolesław Płotnicki

Acting

Roman Sykała

Jeweller

Roman Sykała

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