Once
In this 2007 film directed by John Carney, a street musician in Dublin forms an unexpected bond with a Czech immigrant, leading to a collaboration that transforms their lives. The narrative unfolds through their shared passion for music, capturing the raw and authentic journey of two individuals finding solace and inspiration in each other’s company. The film’s standout feature is its heartfelt soundtrack, which earned an Academy Award for Best Original Song. Notably, the lead roles are played by musicians Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová, whose chemistry adds depth to the story. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on Soap2day.
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Director: John Carney
Actors: Alaistair Foley, Bill Hodnett, Danuse Ktrestova, Darren Healy, Geoff Minogue, Gerard Hendrick, Glen Hansard, Hugh Walsh, Mal Whyte, Markéta Irglová
Country: Ireland, United States of America
Company: Bord Scannán na hÉireann / The Irish Film Board, Samson Films, Summit Entertainment
Worldwide Gross: $20,939,022