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The Olsen Gang on the Track
1975 · Crime
Trapito
1975 · Animation
The Apple Dumpling Gang
1975 · Comedy
Khushboo
1975 · Drama
Zameer
1975 · Drama
Hans Christian Andersen’s The Little Mermaid
1975 · Family
Escape to Witch Mountain
1975 · Adventure
The Strongest Man in the World
1975 · Sci-Fi
Stowaway to the Moon
1975 · Family
New Year Adventures of Masha and Vitya
1975 · Fantasy
The Year Without a Santa Claus
1974 · Family
Aval Oru Thodar Kathai
1974 · Romance
The Little Prince
1974 · Fantasy
Benji
1974 · Adventure
The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
1974 · Comedy
Dunderklumpen!
1974 · Family
Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too
1974 · Animation
The Bears and I
1974 · Drama
Where the Red Fern Grows
1974 · Drama
Car, Violin and Blot the Dog
1974 · Family
Herbie Rides Again
1974 · Fantasy
Swallows and Amazons
1974 · Family
Sampatthige Savaal
1974 · Drama
A Very Merry Cricket
1973 · Family
Miracle on 34th Street
1973 · Family
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
1973 · Animation
Robin Hood
1973 · Adventure
Saudagar
1973 · Family
Gauravam
1973 · Drama
Jeremy
1973 · Romance
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
1973 · Mystery
Tom Sawyer
1973 · Family
Charley and the Angel
1973 · Fantasy
Charlotte's Web
1973 · Animation
The World’s Greatest Athlete
1973 · Comedy
On the Trail of the Bremen Town Musicians
1973 · Adventure
Arangetram
1973 · Family
The Adventures of Pinocchio
1972 · Drama
Journey Back to Oz
1972 · Animation
Tintin and the Lake of Sharks
1972 · Family
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