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To ostatnia niedziela

To ostatnia niedziela: 1936 was a strong year for tango in Poland; this song's Russian-language version, 'Weary Sun', later became the theme of the Stalin-era film Burnt by the Sun, where the sun stands for Stalin — get too close and you'll be burnt.†

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Jerzy Petersburski
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  • 1936 was a strong year for tango in Poland; this song's Russian-language version, 'Weary Sun', later became the theme of the Stalin-era film Burnt by the Sun, where the sun stands for Stalin — get too close and you'll be burnt.

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    Michael Lavocah · Tango 1936

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1936 was a strong year for tango in Poland; this song's Russian-language version, 'Weary Sun', later became the theme of the Stalin-era film Burnt by the Sun, where the sun stands for Stalin — get too close and you'll be burnt.

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