A composer with a straining birth name is caught between his mother fixation and his need to father his own ambitions. Oscar nominated short film from 1997
1st January 1997
29 years ago
14 minutes
Finishes at 4:37pm
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total
6.6/10
59%
62%
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