Short Waves

Five novels about a radio network in our life. Someone use it as a tool for influence, someone for an expression of feelings and someone just for cynical calculation.

Cast

Alex Dubas

Evgeniy Grishkovec

Igor Yasulovich

Yakov Dovzhenko

Ekaterina Volkova

Alisa Khazanova

Elena Plaksina

Ekaterina Semenova

Severija Janušauskaitė

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