A Music Story (2019)
Overview
11-year-old Moa loves to sing and dreams of becoming a musician like her father, pianist Anton. But what should a musician do to survive in the digital era? When Anton gets fired from TV, Moa suggests that he can write a musical. Moa herself decides, against her father's will, to register for a songwriting competition. But can she manage to compose her music in secret?
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.891 |
Directed By
Anna Maria Jóakimsdóttir-Hutri
Roger Westberg
Anders Widmark
Crew
Anna Maria Jóakimsdóttir-Hutri
Roger Westberg
Anders Widmark
Anders Widmark
Anna Maria Jóakimsdóttir-Hutri
Lars-Göran Pettersson
Maria Wande
TOP CAST
Anders Widmark
Anton
Ace Wilder
Ace Wilder
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