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Please Hold The Line

September 2022 • 1h 26m

Directed by Pavel Cuzuic • Documentary • With Marius Marcovici, Georgi Tcholakov • 2020 • 86 minutes

Cable technicians in Eastern Europe navigate a modern-day Tower of Babel. With unflappable humor and a dose of philosophy, the technicians hold the line in a dissonant world.

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cable tv, comedy, communication, communication and media studies, doc, documentary, documentary films, expository, film and video studies, ovid, please hold the line, quirky, social issues, sociss, telecommunications

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