music, soul

Elinore 2022-03-25 09:01:18

The film tells the story of Andy Philippe, the conductor of the famous orchestra, who became a cleaner when he performed with a group of Jewish musicians 30 years ago. Thirty years ago, Andrei Filipov was the most famous conductor in the Soviet Union and the soul of the famous Moscow Bolchoï Symphony Orchestra. He is racially egalitarian, refuses to dismiss Jewish musicians, and is determined to leave a work environment he enjoys but does not share the values ​​of. During those unusually turbulent years, and also at the height of Andre's fame, he refused to expel the Jewish musicians from the band, not to mention one of his best friends, Sacha G. Rollsman (Dimitri Nazarov), and is fired. Andre, who suddenly became the "enemy of the people", fell into depression and depression, and also contracted alcoholism. The current manager of "Bo Xiuwa" is an old-fashioned person who likes to play officialdom. He has always promised to return the band to Andrei "soon", in fact, to fool him and humiliate him more thoroughly. For him, the era that belonged to Andre is long gone, and allowing him to work as a cleaner here is a "gift" of his own kindness. Later, Andre discovered a fax by accident. It was an invitation letter from the Pleyel concert hall, the largest in Paris, France. They asked "Boshois" to reply within two weeks. Now Time is running out, and if there is no news, they will be replaced by the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, which is considered as an alternative. After seeing the fax, Andrei suddenly thought of a crazy plan. He wanted to reunite those former musical partners who had been exiled by the orchestra, and now they have become a group of the most ordinary people mixed in the streets of Moscow. , there are taxi drivers, porters, stall owners at flea markets or voice actors in porn movies…

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  • Edgardo 2022-04-22 07:01:47

    "Concert" is a good proof that even if the audience can guess the final plot direction in the first ten minutes, it does not prevent the director from combining it into a masterpiece. Music makes us believe that life is good and can be busy and busy. Maybe hurt and hurt, maybe countless tears sang and sang in the night. Even if the times are so complicated and difficult, it cannot stop Yike's zealous pursuit of dreams, and the power of dreams will cease to exist.

  • Hosea 2022-03-27 09:01:15

    Probably the best movie I've ever seen about music, the theatre manager is very humorous and said that negotiating is like riding a bicycle, once you learn it, you will never forget it