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Quick Info

Rating

6.1/10

Release2020

Runtime1h 47m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

FilmVergnuegen

MZ-Film

AVE Publishing GmbH & Co. KG

Niama Film

CCC Filmkunst

Movie

Crescendo

2020

1h 47m

6.1

Music

Drama

Synopsis

When world-famous conductor Eduard Sporck accepts the job to create an Israeli-Palestinian youth orchestra, he is quickly drawn into a tempest of sheer unsolvable problems.

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