Whale Music (1994)
Love takes you places you never expected to go.
ジャンル : コメディ, ドラマ
上映時間 : 1時間 47分
演出 : Richard J. Lewis
シノプシス
Shot around the breathtaking coastline of B.C.'s Howe Sound, Whale Music is the triumphant adaptation of Paul Quarringaton's Governor General's Award-winning novel about the redemption of a faded rock star through love and music. Richard J. Lewis' exploration of the reclusive musician's efforts to create a piece of music that will summon the whales is a sensory and emotional tour de force. Written by Vancouver Film Festival, Handbook
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