Oscar

Oscar (2016)

November 1st, 20160h 12min

Documentary, Animation
60%

Overview

Brilliantly mixing animated sequences and archival footage, Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre paints a touching portrait of virtuoso pianist Oscar Peterson.


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