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A Music Story

A Music Story

2019•1h 20m
Music

11-year-old Moa loves to sing and dreams of becoming a musician like her father, pianist Anton. But what should a musician do to survive in the digital era? When Anton gets fired from TV, Moa suggests that he can write a musical. Moa herself decides, against her father's will, to register for a songwriting competition. But can she manage to compose her music in secret?

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Production

Fundament Film Stockholm AB

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Victoria Rönnefall

Moa

Jan Malmsjö

Jan Malmsjö

Anders Widmark

Anders Widmark

Anton

Helen Sjöholm

Helen Sjöholm

Claes Malmberg

Claes Malmberg

Ace Wilder

Ace Wilder

Ace Wilder

Björn A. Ling

Björn A. Ling

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