How the Cossacks Played Football

How the Cossacks Played Football

How the Cossacks Played Football

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How the Cossacks Played Football

1970

0h 18m

7.3(57 votes)

Adventure

Animation

Comedy

Overview

A group of cossacks travels around Europe, playing football against the teams of different countries, each of which has their very unique playing style.

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Kyivnaukfilm

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