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Hungry, Barefoot and Famous
The forgotten phenomenon of a youth choir that came to be known as the “Nightingale of Trbovlje” in the 1930s, suggests that one can make extraordinary art and conquer the world even in impossible circumstances and a godforsaken environment.
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The forgotten phenomenon of a youth choir that came to be known as the “Nightingale of Trbovlje” in the 1930s, suggests that one can make extraordinary art and conquer the world even in impossible circumstances and a godforsaken environment.
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Genre:Documentary, Music
Written By:Benjamin Kreže
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Runtime:50 minutes
Studio:RTV Slovenija, Solsticij, Staragara, Slovenski filmski center (SFC)
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