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DJ

DJ

20187.21h 36m

Overview

The desire for perfection, crossing boundaries can lead directly to obsession with own ego. What happens when music is more important than relationships? Who we become without love? Is having talent enough to climb to the top?

Directed by Alek Kort
Written by Alek Kort, James Carter-Johnson
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Top Cast

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Maja Hirsch

Maja/DJ Mini

Cristian Solimeno

Cristian Solimeno

Steve

Daniel Olbrychski

Daniel Olbrychski

Grandpa

Miltos Yerolemou

Miltos Yerolemou

Rafa

Lena Góra

Lena Góra

Alexis

Robert Gonera

Robert Gonera

Dominic

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Marcel Borowiec

Pixel

Rosalind Halstead

Rosalind Halstead

Miranda

Lewis Goody

Lewis Goody

Tom

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Kirsten Parker

Natasha

About DJ

DJ is a drama, music film released in 2018. Directed by Alek Kort, it stars Maja Hirsch, Cristian Solimeno, Daniel Olbrychski. The desire for perfection, crossing boundaries can lead directly to obsession with own ego. What happens when music is more important than relationships? Who we become without love? Is having talent enough to climb to the top?

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