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The Eighth Day, or the First Lesson in Thought

1971, UK. Directed by Volodymyr Dakhno.

So what happened after the day of Man’s Creation? Do you really think that after His well-deserved day of rest, God chose to follow a policy of non-intervention? No — He wanted to teach humanity the most important skill and weapon of all: the ability to think. What came of this noble idea — find out in this ironic fantasy.

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Released
4 February 1971
Original title
День восьмий або перший урок мислення
Country
Soviet Union
Written by
Yevhen Zahdanskyi

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The Eighth Day, or the First Lesson in Thought (1971) was directed by Volodymyr Dakhno.

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