diff --git a/database.py b/database.py
index f3a39ee..d93f256 100644
--- a/database.py
+++ b/database.py
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ def adapt_movie_data(data_in: dict):
 def fill_db(
     db=SessionLocal(), movie_input_file: str = "input_data/movies_metadata.csv"
 ):
-    create_db()
     import crud
     import csv
 
@@ -56,4 +55,5 @@ def fill_db(
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
+    create_db()
     fill_db()
diff --git a/utests/test_sql_database.py b/utests/test_sql_database.py
index 0e3e3b7..6a1f474 100644
--- a/utests/test_sql_database.py
+++ b/utests/test_sql_database.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ from sqlalchemy.orm import sessionmaker
 from sqlalchemy.pool import StaticPool
 from sqlalchemy import MetaData
 from sqlalchemy import exc
-from database import Base
+from database import Base, fill_db
 from dev import app, get_db
 from models import Movie
 
@@ -120,3 +120,27 @@ def test_list_movies():
     movies = client.get("movies")
     movies_by_title = {m["title"]: m for m in movies.json()}
     assert all(movies_by_title[name] for name in names)
+
+
+def test_sample_import_toy_story():
+    clear_db()
+
+    movie_title = "Toy Story"
+    file_path = "input_data/movies_metadata_short.csv"
+
+    movies = client.get("movies")
+    movies_by_title = {m["title"]: m for m in movies.json()}
+
+    assert movie_title not in movies_by_title, "The movie should not be pre existing"
+
+    with db_context() as db:
+        fill_db(db, file_path)
+
+    movies = client.get("movies")
+    movies_by_title = {m["title"]: m for m in movies.json()}
+
+    toy_story = movies_by_title["Toy Story"]
+
+    assert "Andy" in toy_story["description"]
+
+    # non regression