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Crónica Parisiense

Crónica Parisiense

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 2011

Runtime

0h 25m

Original Title

Crónica Parisiense

Production Companies

Terratreme

Director

Luís Miguel Correia

Description

Paris, March 1939. While the march of the Nazi troops makes itself heard throughout Europe, exiled artists and intellectuals from all over the world still converge in the French capital. Portuguese composer Fernando Lopes-Graça is among them, sharing this cosmopolitan environment, on the verge of rupture. A happy coincidence brings him into the presence of the man he considers his master, the intransigent Hungarian composer Béla Bartók. For Lopes-Graça, the occasion presents itself as a unique opportunity to show Bartók his scores...