

The Marching Band
2024-11-27 · 102 min · ★ 7.3
A world-famous orchestra conductor discovers the brother he never knew he had — a school cafeteria worker who plays trombone in a local marching band. Detecting his brother's exceptional musical talent, he takes it upon himself to rectify the injustice of fate.
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Production details
- Directors
- Emmanuel Courcol
- Production companies
- Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo, France 2 Cinéma, Greenwich Entertainment
- Countries
- France
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 6,100,000
- Revenue
- USD 26,252,618
Top Cast
Benjamin LavernheThibaut Desormeaux
Pierre LottinJimmy Lecocq
Sarah SucoSabrina
Clémence Massart-WeitClaudine
Ludmila MikaëlMme Desormeaux
Anne LoiretClaire
Jacques BonnafféGilbert Woszniak
Yvon MartinAnthony
Nathalie DesrumauxMme Meyer
Isabelle ZanottiCharlène
Nicolas DucronYannick
Anne-Sophie LapixAnne-Sophie Lapix
Antonin LartaudJérémy
Mathilde Courcol-RozèsRose
Charlie NelsonJean-Claude
Johnny MontreuilGérald
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