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The Band(2018)
Status: Released
Date: 2018-10-24
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Time: 1h 20m
Overview:
The seven members of the gypsy band Lomnické Čháve come from a Roma settlement and dream of making it big. Sensitively observed and with uplifting music the film tells the story of their journey, struggles, enthusiasm, failures and perseverance.
Languages: Slovak.
Countries:
Czech Republic,
Slovakia
ProductionCompanies: 
KABOS Film & Media
Media Film
Movie: The Band
Top 10 Billed Cast
Anna Čonková
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Overview
The seven members of the gypsy band Lomnické Čháve come from a Roma settlement and dream of making it big. Sensitively observed and with uplifting music the film tells the story of their journey, struggles, enthusiasm, failures and perseverance.
Release Date
2018-10-24
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