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ONCE

Once is a winning and engaging portrait of two people's powerful connection through music. While the two main performances are honest and convincing, forgoing the stilted feel of classic musicals, the unequivocal highlight is the collection of songs, which range from lilting to haunting.

Marketa Irglov and Glen Hansard meet for the first time on the street.

Aother usual day for Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglov around the town.

Marketa Irglov and Glen Hansard take in the coast line on their mini motorcycle trip.

Rehersal for the band.

Glen Hansard singing as a busker on the streets in Dublin.

Director John Carney on the set with Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglov.

Marketa Irglov and Glen Hansard take in the coast line on their mini motorcycle trip.

Playing live on the promo tour of Once

Hansard's character is talented, funny and tormented by the woman he has lost, while Irglova still is wondering what to do about the husband she left back home. It is impossible not to root for these appealing people to get together, but it might be the wrong time and place for them.

A modern day musical set on the streets of Dublin. Featuring Glen Hansard from the Irish band "The Frames," the film tells the story of a street musician and a Czech immigrant during an eventful week as they write, rehearse and record songs that reveal their unique love story.