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Tchookovsky

Australia, 1993
film

A man begins a piano recital but the music that emerges sounds awful. It seems a turkey that has taken up residence under the lid of the grand is the cause of..

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Tschaikovsky: a musical romance

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The Boy who heard music

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The Music lesson

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Noir

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