The Swell Season
Synopsis
In 2008, Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova captivated audiences and earned two Academy Awards for their musical collaboration in the film Once. As their fictional romance blurred with reality, they fell in love, recorded an album, and embarked on a world tour.
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The Swell Season Official Theatrical TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-09-18
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Tribeca Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Carlo Mirabella-Davis, Chris Dapkins, Nick August-Perna
- Original Score
- Glen Hansard, Markéta Irglová
- Original Title
- The Swell Season
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Czech Republic, Ireland
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Elkcreek Cinema
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Carlo Mirabella-Davis, Chris Dapkins, Nick August-Perna
Glen Hansard, Markéta Irglová
Chris Dapkins
Nick August-Perna
Carlo Mirabella-Davis
Department Leadership Roster
Carlo Mirabella-Davis
Director
Chris Dapkins
Director
Nick August-Perna
Editor
Glen Hansard
Original Music Composer
Markéta Irglová
Original Music Composer
Carlo Mirabella-Davis
Producer
Chris Dapkins
Director of Photography
Nick August-Perna
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Swell Season
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What is The Swell Season about?
In 2008, Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova captivated audiences and earned two Academy Awards for their musical collaboration in the film Once. As their fictional romance blurred with reality, they fell in love, recorded an album, and embarked on a world tour.
Who directed The Swell Season?
The Swell Season was directed by Carlo Mirabella-Davis, Chris Dapkins, Nick August-Perna.
Who stars in The Swell Season?
The principal cast of The Swell Season includes Glen Hansard, Markéta Irglová, Catherine Hansard, Rob Botchnik.
When was The Swell Season released and how long is it?
The Swell Season was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for The Swell Season?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Swell Season was composed by Glen Hansard, Markéta Irglová.