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2013.117.013
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2013.117
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Soviet War in Afghanistan
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AFGHANISTAN, 2001 - 2014
AFGHANISTAN, 2001 - 2014
"The Beast"
VHS Video Tape - "The Beast". The Beast (also known as The Beast of War) is a 1988 American war film directed by Kevin Reynolds and based on a William Mastrosimone play "Nanawatai". The plot concerns a Soviet T-55 tank lost during the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The movie has enjoyed a cult-favorite status in spite of its low box office statistics. It starred George Dzundza, Jason Patric, Steven Bauer and Stephen Baldwin. It is 111 minutes long.
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