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DORA - Escape into Music

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The pianist Kyra Steckeweh and the filmmaker Tim van Beveren search for traces where Countess Dora Pejačević (1885-1923) lived and worked. Their documentary is a journey through time to a half brilliant, half broken Europe.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2022-10-15

Runtime: 116 mins

Director: Tim van Beveren, Kyra Steckeweh

Writer: Kyra Steckeweh, Ivan Salaj, Tim van Beveren

Spoken language: Deutsch

Genres: Documentary, Music, History

Original title: DORA - Escape into Music

Production Companies: TVBMedia Production, Zeit Film Media, docfilmpool, Noćni let, Bareva Stiftung, Crownhill Foundation, Mariann Steegmann Foundation

Production Countries: Croatia, Germany, Liechtenstein, United Kingdom

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