A pseudo biography of Dora Pejačević (10 September 1885 - 5 March 1923), a Croatian composer.
Social & External
Dora Pejačević
Karlo Armano
Sidonija Nadherny
Kršnjavi
Hugo pl. Mihalovich
Didi
Gazdarica
Maxo Vanka
Lilla
Teodor Pejačević
Histerična žena
Tuna, vozač
Unknown Role
Stefi Geyer
Markus
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