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Now in theaters, the documentary the swell season is that films selfreflexive unofficial sequel, a reallife chronicle of the development and fracturing of the duos offscreen romance. The swell season the swell season lyrics and tracklist. The swell season is a 90minute behindthescenes film which dreamily observes how dublin troubadour glen hansard and czech singer. Behind the scenes, though, a grueling twoyear world tour threatened to destroy their remarkable bond. With catherine hansard, glen hansard, marketa irglova. The harrisons head to shoalhaven to experience real life. The first trailer for the documentary the swell season has gone online. The swell season trailer 2011 trailer for the swell season. The world fell in love with glen hansard and marketa irglova when their. The swell season name is derived from hansards favourite novel by josef skvorecky from 1975 bearing the same title. A fresh, probing documentary overflowing with music, ardor, and authenticity, the swell season narrates the real world love story between oscar. The swell season wins the documentary prize for beating viewers over the head with gentleness, with the duo accentuated in rich, photographic chiaroscuro.
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