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Museum Hours

Museum Hours

20126.81h 47m

Overview

A security guard working at an art museum in Vienna crosses paths with a Canadian woman in town to visit her ailing cousin.

Directed by Jem Cohen
Written by Jem Cohen, Natalie Lettner
Produced by Gabriele Kranzelbinder, Jem Cohen, Paolo Calamita
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Top Cast

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Mary Margaret O'Hara

Anne

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Bobby Sommer

Johann

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Ela Piplits

Gerda Pachner

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Marcus O'Hara

Bruegel Tour Group

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Deborah Gzesh

Bruegel Tour Group

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Marco Calamita

Bruegel Tour Group

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Nina Calamita

Bruegel Tour Group

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Sigrid Mölg

Bruegel Tour Group

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Evelyne Egerer

Bruegel Tour Group

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Gerda Hartl

Museum Visitor

Themes & Keywords

museumvienna, austria

About Museum Hours

Museum Hours is a drama film released in 2012 exploring themes of museum, vienna, austria. Directed by Jem Cohen, it stars Mary Margaret O'Hara, Bobby Sommer, Ela Piplits. A security guard working at an art museum in Vienna crosses paths with a Canadian woman in town to visit her ailing cousin.

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