Once

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Glen HansardGuyMarkéta IrglováGirl

Hugh Walsh

Hugh WalshTimmy Drummer

Gerard Hendrick

Gerard HendrickLead Guitarist

Alaistair Foley

Alaistair FoleyBassistGeoff MinogueEamon

Bill Hodnett

Bill HodnettGuy's Dad

Danuse Ktrestova

Danuse KtrestovaGirl's Mother

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