Translating History to Screen (2008)

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Translating History to Screen (2008) Video Short - 10 June 2008 (USA)

Actors

Eric Bana
Eric Bana
Himself
Justin Chadwick
Justin Chadwick
Himself
Philippa Gregory
Philippa Gregory
Herself
Scarlett Johansson
Scarlett Johansson
Herself

Crews

Jessica Bo Spencer
Jessica Bo Spencer
Editor

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