The Mystery of Dr Martinu (1993)
Overview
This biographical film of Czech composer Martinu is in two parts: the first part is a recurring dream; the second, a Freudian analysis of the dream.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.326 |
Directed By
Ken Russell
Crew
Bohuslav Martinů
Maureen Murray
Ken Russell
Xavier Russell
Ken Russell
TOP CAST
Patrick Ryecart
Bohuslav Martinu
Shauna Baird
Charlotte Martinu
Martin Friend
Professor Mirisch
Hannah King
Slava
Mac McDonald
The Official
Dylan Brown
Jason
Nic Boothby
Martin
Mark Ardell
The Alien
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