“sincere and uplifting tale” Linda Marric, The Sun

An internationally renowned orchestra conductor discovers he has unexpected ties in a French mining community and its marching band.  Emmanuel Courcol’s engaging, entertaining underdog drama was a big box office hit in France, and received seven Cesar nominations. 

“Warm and sure-footed, the film has the feel of a richly satisfying meal in an excellent neighbourhood bistro. Old world pleasures of character and story are generously apportioned.” Danny Leigh, Financial Times