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Once
Once

Once

How often do you find the right person?

Genres

DramaMusicRomance

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A vacuum repairman moonlights as a street musician and hopes for his big break. One day a Czech immigrant, who earns a living selling flowers, approaches him with the news that she is also an aspiring singer-songwriter. The pair decide to collaborate, and the songs that they compose reflect the story of their blossoming love.

Others

Budget

$160000

Revenue

$20710513

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

7.405/10

Release Date

23 March 2007

Country

Ireland

Cast

Glen Hansard

Glen Hansard

Guy

Markéta Irglová

Markéta Irglová

Girl

Hugh Walsh

Hugh Walsh

Timmy Drummer

Gerard Hendrick

Gerard Hendrick

Lead Guitarist

Alaistair Foley

Alaistair Foley

Bassist

Geoff Minogue

Geoff Minogue

Eamon

Bill Hodnett

Bill Hodnett

Guy's Dad

Danuse Ktrestova

Danuse Ktrestova

Girl's Mother

Darren Healy

Darren Healy

Heroin Addict

Mal Whyte

Mal Whyte

Bill

Marcella Plunkett

Marcella Plunkett

Ex Girlfriend

Niall Cleary

Niall Cleary

Bob

Wiltold Owski

Wiltold Owski

Man Watching TV

Krzysztos Tlotka

Krzysztos Tlotka

Man Watching TV

Tomek Glowacki

Tomek Glowacki

Man Watching TV

Attila Kouvacs

Attila Kouvacs

Man Watching TV

Sean Miller

Sean Miller

Bank Manager

Pat McGrath

Pat McGrath

Drunk

Praghosa

Praghosa

Hari Krishna

Kate Haugh

Kate Haugh

Baby

Senan Haugh

Senan Haugh

Husband

Catherine Hansard

Catherine Hansard

Singer at Party

Pete Short

Pete Short

Singer at Party

Fergus O'Farrell

Fergus O'Farrell

Singer at Party

Bob Hoban

Bob Hoban

Shop Assistant Bogarts

Martina Akindojctimi

Martina Akindojctimi

Person on Stoop

Ruslan Mannanu

Ruslan Mannanu

Person on Stoop

Francis Usanga

Francis Usanga

Person on Stoop

Prince Tylot Khumaho

Prince Tylot Khumaho

Person on Stoop

Joe Adebe

Joe Adebe

Person on Stoop

Bernard Gibsenen

Bernard Gibsenen

Shop Assistant

Paul Clarke

Paul Clarke

Shop Assistant

Maire Walsh

Maire Walsh

Lady on Bus

Dave Cleary

Dave Cleary

Host at Party

Keith Byrne

Keith Byrne

Guy in Piano Shop

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