The Marching Band
Sunday 9th March 11:00 AM - Rheged
Director:Emmanuel Courcol
Cert:12A Year: 2024 Length:103mins
Country:France
Acclaimed conductor Thibaut has leukaemia and needs a bone marrow donor. Learning he was adopted, he finds an older brother, a musician and factory worker. Their reunion sparks a fraternal, musical journey amidst the town's factory closure.
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Critics
“The Marching Band unashamedly wears its heart on its sleeve with the musical score firmly centre stage, including the powerful use of Ravel’s Bolero for a rousing finale. Even the most austere observer would be hard-pushed not to shed a tear or two.”
Trailer
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