Set in 1940s France, a new teacher at a school for disruptive boys gives hope and inspiration.
A musical romantic tragedy about a famous composer who moves back to his small hometown after having had heart troubles. His search for a simple everyday life leads him into teaching the local church choir which is not easily accepted by the town yet the choir builds a great love for their teacher.
Inspired by global phenomenon of military wives choirs, the story celebrates a band of misfit women who form a choir on a military base. As unexpected bonds of friendship flourish, music and laughter transform their lives, helping each other to overcome their fears for loved ones in combat.
Youthful Father Chuck O'Malley led a colorful life of sports, song, and romance before joining the Roman Catholic clergy. After being appointed to a run-down New York parish, O'Malley's worldly knowledge helps him connect with a gang of boys looking for direction, eventually winning over the aging, conventional Parish priest.
In Burma during the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier separated from his unit disguises himself as a Buddhist monk to escape imprisonment as a POW.
Jaunimo chorui vadovaujanti Katerina turi svarbią užduotį. Kaip ir kasmet reikia suorganizuoti lėšų rinkimo vakarą. Tik šis Kūčių paramos projektas leis ir kitais metais gyvuoti chorui. Katerina susiduria su netikėtomis kliūtimis. Vyrukas, kuriam buvo pavesta sukurti vakaro pasirodymui dainą – atsisako tai padaryti. O pagrindinis choro tenoras suserga ir nebegali ruoštis pasirodymui. Choro vadovei tenka prisiminti senus laikus, kai ji pati kurdavo dainas Brodvėjaus pasirodymams. Taip pat tenka rizikuoti ir tenoro vietą pasiūlyti Deniui. Jaunuolis, trumpą laiką dirbęs savanoriu bendruomenės labui, niekada nėra dainavęs, tačiau turi gražų balsą. Ar Katerinai pavyks išgelbėti Kūčių koncertą?
Kanarie (Afrikaans for 'Canary') is a coming-of-age musical war drama. Drafted into the South African army during apartheid, a young soldier joins the military's traveling choir, and romance on the battlefield causes him to deal with his long-repressed sexual identity through hardship, camaraderie, first love, and the liberating freedom of music, the true self can be discovered.
Jeong-hye gives a birth to a baby boy in the prison. Her and other inmates create a women's choir to compete in the national choir contest, to meet and greet their families and loving ones.
Rabih, a young blind man, lives in a small village in Lebanon. He sings in a choir and edits Braille documents for an income. His life unravels when he tries to apply for a passport and discovers that his identification card, which he has carried his entire life, is fake. Now he must travel across Lebanon in search of his identity.
Mathilde is nine years old. Her parents have separated. She lives with her mother, a fragile person who hovers at the edge of madness. It is a story of a unique love between a daughter and her mother.
Celebrity financier and jet-setter Markus Føns has been taken into custody. Following a brutal assault by a gang of bikers in connection with some of his more shady dealings, Markus opts for voluntary solitary confinement among the prison's weakest inmates; the rapists and the pedophiles. This ward has a prison choir, of which the inmate Niels is the unofficial and self-proclaimed leader. Markus decides to join the choir and before long has his sight set on reaching the top of its hierarchy. This battle is not fought with muscle, but with cunning, tyranny and canonical Danish songs!
A life-affirming story about how the power of love, music and dance can change people. This is a standalone sequel to "As it is in Heaven" by director Kay Pollak.
High school student Kasumi Ogino is a member of the school choir and after years of praise for her singing voice thinks she is the absolute bee’s knees. When the object of her desires, classmate and photographer Junichi Makimura, asks Kasumi is he can photograph her singing she accepts, thinking this means she is beautiful as well. However the end result is a comical shot of Kasumi with her mouth wide open, which Makimura likes to a hungry salmon! Distraught by the ensuing humiliation, Kasumi quits the choir, until she is encouraged to return by an unlikely counsel - the brutish leader of thuggish rival all male choir, Hiroshi Gondo.
A chance encounter with a homeless man named Bob inspires a workaholic accountant to start a choir at a homeless shelter, allowing him to find a purpose to his life and discover the power of music, while providing the choir members with a chance at a new, better life.
Felix, fourteen, starts a relationship with an older boy, hoping to get caught by his conservative father so he can confront him.
Documents the true story of the final weeks of rehearsal for the Young at Heart Chorus in Northampton, MA, and many of whom must overcome health adversities to participate. Their music goes against the stereotype of their age group. Although they have toured Europe and sang for royalty, this account focuses on preparing new songs for a concert in their hometown.
Trylikamečiams draugams Aleksui ir Feriui nacių pradėtas karas – tarsi jaudinantis žaidimas. Tai nestebina, nes gyvena jie atokiame mieste, kurį sąjungininkų bombonešiai ignoruoja. Vienintelis įdomesnis dalykas už skraidančių priešo lėktuvų stebėjimą yra degantis troškimas atskleisti seksualines paslaptis su ugningąja Roza. Bet kai bombos iš tiesų ima kristi ant jų mažo miestelio, laukti karo pabaigos Feris išsiunčiamas į čekų kurortą. Kartu su juo pabėga ir Aleksas. Gražiai dainuojantis Aleksas iš karto priimamas dainuoti berniukų chore, jis ragina priimti ir Ferį. Juk jiedu kraujo broliai ir dalijasi viskuo. Nemalonumai prasideda iškart vos jiems atvykus, o kai Aleksas pakeičia hitlerjugendo „sarginį šunį” kaip pagrindinis solistas, padėtis dar paaštrėja. Dar blogiau tai, kad Aleksas sužino esąs žydas, mat choras ruošiasi koncertui, į kurį planuoja atvykti Hitleris. Berniukai įtraukiami į intrigų ir pavojų pasaulį, o kartu į drąsios ir gražios partizanės Helenkos lovą.
Willy Krueger, a lonely and aging widower, lives in a basement apartment with only his cat George for company. Finishing his work for the day as the custodian for the building, he ventures out on Christmas Eve to buy a tree and on the way, he imagines he is a well-dressed gentleman while peering at some fine tailoring in a shop window along the snowy street. Returning home, he falls asleep listening to an LP by The Mormon Tabernacle Choir, dreaming that he is conducting them in carols of the season. Awakening to find some carollers outside his window, he beckons them to visit him offering hot chocolate, but they leave after only one song. In trimming the tree, he places upon it the mittens left behind by Clarissa, the youngest of the carolling group. Handling figures of the small nativity beneath his tree, Willy finds himself in the manger for the very first Christmas.
Every Tuesday twenty-five tattooed middle-aged men take a break from their everyday lives to meet and drink beer, tell bad jokes and sing dirty rock songs. They have landed their biggest gig ever – warming up for Black Sabbath. But one of them confides he’s got little time left to live. This summer becomes a race against time and death.
A story built around the music of Oskar Merikanto, tells the love story of the poor musician Lauri Alanko and the daughter of the rich Grahn family Annina. Annina’s family doesn’t approve of the relationship, and the couple’s happiness is also threatened by Lauri’s worsening eye disease.