Aderyn Papur... and Pigs Might Fly
★ 7 · 1984 · 75m · Comedy · Drama · TV Movie
A boy living in underdeveloped Welsh village hopes for a better time of his homeland when seeing the two Japaneese businessmen with the apparent intentions to build a factory there.
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