The Fundraiser

The Fundraiser

The Fundraiser

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The Fundraiser

"A short film that expands the world of TÁR."

2023

0h 10m

10.0(1 votes)

Drama

Music

Overview

Shortly after injuring her face in a fall, world-famous conductor Lydia Tár is reluctantly pulled by her wife Sharon to a fundraiser for the school of their daughter Petra, only to discover that it's a surprise party for her 50th birthday.

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5 featured cast members

Starring

Cate Blanchett

Cate Blanchett

Lydia Tár

Nina Hoss

Nina Hoss

Sharon Goodnow

Sophie Kauer

Sophie Kauer

Olga Metkina

Frank Röth

Frank Röth

Tár's Personal Physician (voice)

Mila Bogojevic

Petra

Creative team

Directed by: Todd Field
Written by: Todd Field
Produced by: Todd Field
Alexandra Milchan

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