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A glass blower imagines that his creations come to life. A story of love contained within a single drop of rain. A voyage into ethereal beauty.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Czech

Runtime

12 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

09 September 1949

Country

Czechoslovakia

Cast

Karel Zeman

Karel Zeman

Glass Blower

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