When an accident puts her music dreams on hold, a gifted violinist reconnects with an old family friend, who helps her heal and find love during the holidays.

The Concert

2009

French

7.5

♡ 7

61%

Radu Mihaileanu Director

Aleksey Guskov as Andrey Simonovich Filipov

Mélanie Laurent as Anne-Marie Jacquet / Lea

Hervé Pauchon as Barman Châtelet

Anna Kamenkova as Irina Filipova

A former world-famous conductor of the Bolshoï orchestra, known as "The Maëstro", Andreï Filipov had seen his career publicly broken by Leonid Brezhnev for hiring Jewish musicians and now works cleaning the concert hall where he once directed. One day, he intercepts an official invitation from the prestigious Théâtre du Châtelet. Through a series of mad antics, he reunites his old orchestra, now composed of old alcoholic musicians, and flies to perform in Paris and complete the Tchaikovsky concerto interrupted 30 years earlier. For the concerto, he engages a young violin soloist with whom he has an unexpected connection.

The Steamroller and the Violin

1961

Russian

7.4

♡ 5

Andrei Tarkovsky Director

Gena Klyachkovsky as

Kolya Kozyryev as (as Kolya Kozarev)

Antonina Maksimova as mama Sashi

Marina Figner as Mama uchenika muzykalnoy shkoli

Seven year old Sasha practices violin every day to satisfy the ambition of his parents. Already withdrawn as a result of his routines, Sasha quickly regains confidence when he accidentally meets and befriends worker Sergei, who works on a steamroller in their upscale Moscow neighborhood.

Summer Rain

2024

English

4.3

♡ 2

Josiah David Warren Director

Josiah David Warren as Andre Edwards

Chloe Flores as Daisy

Presley Weber as Dr. Ellen Clark

Audrey Marie as Jane

The alluring sounds of violin music bring back memories that reunite a father and daughter separated at birth. Though neither realized what had happened in the past, they were unmistakably drawn to each other when they did meet.

12 Years a Slave

2013

English

♡ 381

95%

90%

Action

based on memoir or autobiography

Steve McQueen Director

Brad Pitt as Bass

Benedict Cumberbatch as Ford

Robert Roldan as Hotel Receptionist

Paul Dano as Tibeats

In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty as well as unexpected kindnesses Solomon struggles not only to stay alive, but to retain his dignity. In the twelfth year of his unforgettable odyssey, Solomon’s chance meeting with a Canadian abolitionist will forever alter his life.

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