Orchestra movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant orchestra movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, emotional, melancholic, realistic, psychological and anime films and TV shows about / with orchestra, musician, classical music, music, musician's life, friendship, coming of age, orchestra conductor, violinist and train conductor plots mostly in Drama, Music and Comedy genres shot in Japan, USA, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as orchestra: Mozart in the Jungle (2014), The Concert (2009), Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I (2009), The Sandy Bottom Orchestra (2000), The Band's Visit (2007), Gauche the Cellist (1982), Blue Orchestra (2023), La corda d'oro: Blue♪Sky (2014), Gucha: Distant Trumpet (2006), Beethoven Virus (2008).
Best films
List of orchestra movies
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
In the tradition of Anthony Bourdain's "Kitchen Confidential" and Gelsey Kirkland's "Dancing on my Grave" comes an insider’s look into the secret world of classical musicians.
From her debut recital at Carnegie ...
Style:
humorous, realistic, captivating, sincere, romantic ...
Plot:
classical music, musician's life, orchestra, hotshot, musician, prodigy, artists and showbiz, sex, teacher, rehearsal, ego clash, rivalry ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: France, Italy, Romania, Belgium
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
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 ...
Style:
touching, breathtaking, melancholic, captivating, feel good ...
Plot:
classical music, music, redemption, twists and turns, hopes, violinist, adaptation, prodigy, music band, concert, haunted by the past, musician's life ...
Time:
year 2009, 21st century
Place:
france, paris france, russia, europe, israel
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: Japan
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Following the success of the popular Japanese romantic comedy drama, NODAME CANTABILE: THE MOVIE hits the big screen! Hiroshi Tamaki and Juri Ueno reprise in their roles and continue their love for music and their pursuit for their ambitions. Chiaki ...
Style:
humorous, realistic, semi serious, feel good, anime ...
Plot:
orchestra, classical music, lifestyle, musician's life, ambition, friendship, youth, couple relations, rivalry, superhero, makeover, studying ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
paris france, europe, france
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The young-adult novel by Garrison Keillor and Jenny Lind Nilsson gets a lively update in this Showtime feature about an unusual family in Sandy Bottom, Wisconsin. The Greens share musical aspirations, but daughter Rachel (Madeline Zima), a talented ...
Style:
serious, realistic, feel good, touching, sincere
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
small town, culture clash, family life, musician's life, dull life, supportive spouse, performer's life, family relations, music, music conductor, choir, orchestra ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Israel, USA, France
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Once-not long ago-a small Egyptian police band arrived in Israel. Not many remember this... It wasn't that important. A band comprised of members of the Egyptian police force head to Israel to play at the inaugural ceremony of an Arab arts ...
Style:
emotional, atmospheric, sincere, humorous, feel good ...
Plot:
culture clash, musician, israeli, orchestra, small town, ethnic conflict, fish out of water, society, disorder, melancholy, desert, loneliness ...
Time:
year 2007, 21st century
Place:
israel, middle east, palestine, maghreb, alexandria egypt ...
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Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Music
Country: Japan
Duration: 61 min.
Story:
Gauche is a diligent but mediocre cellist who plays for a small town orchestra and the local cinema in the early 20th century. He struggles during rehearsals and is often berated by his conductor during preparations for an upcoming performance of ...
Style:
anime, inspirational, poignant, emotional, period piece ...
Plot:
orchestra, cello, cellist, classical music, perseverance, personal growth, character study, talking animal, discipline, small town, beethoven, magic realism ...
Time:
year 1982
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Music
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
In the fall of his third and final year of middle school, Hajime Aono, a violin prodigy, stopped playing violin for his own personal reasons. But it was also that year when he got to know a girl who told him about a high school with a prestigious ...
Style:
anime, dramatic, exciting, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
classical music, coming of age, violin, club, orchestra, slice of life, high school, musician, school club, music, passion, high school life ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
8 years after the adventures of Hino Kahoko, it is now time for Koihinata Kanade to step on the stage.
Soon after transferring to Seiso Gakuen, Kanade finds the orchestra club in the middle of preparing for the National concur. Teaming up with the ...
Style:
anime, captivating, psychological, uplifting, emotional ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
orchestra, rivalry, high school, music, violin, classical music, school club, high school life, friendship, competitor, musician, music band ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Musical
Country: Serbia, Bulgaria, Austria, Germany
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Juliet, a white girl, falls in love with a dark-skinned romeo, a divine trumpet player from the Roma orchestra. But her father Satchmo doesn't accept Romeo. Romeo needs to fight for Juliet at the legendary Festival of the trumpeters in Gucha.
Style:
disturbing, satirical, captivating, entertaining
Plot:
forbidden love, music festival, cultural difference, orchestra, festival, trumpet player, cross cultural relations, culture clash, love story, male female relationship, love affair, couple relations ...
Place:
serbia
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story:
Two musicians who retired from their musical careers for different reasons join together with a demanding and difficult genius conductor to form an orchestra against all odds. Although it requires a lot of hard work to form their orchestra, they ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, emotional, sentimental, political ...
Plot:
musician, orchestra, love triangle, ambition, orchestra conductor, perfectionist, friendship, train conductor, classical music, passion, problem solving, life ...
Place:
south korea
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A boys love story about two musicians who are part of an orchestra. Considered as a musical genius, Tonoin Kei became the new conductor of Fujimi much to the disappointment of Morimura Yuuki who is the acknowledged leader of the group. Yuuki who was ...
Style:
yaoi, psychological, thrilling, captivating, dramatic ...
Plot:
orchestra, orchestra conductor, unrequited love, lgbt, train conductor, lgbtq, gay romance, problem, relationships, changing lives, musician's life, lifestyle change ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
japan
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: Denmark
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story:
Jeppe Nygren takes over as deputy conductor of the Copenhagen Symphony Orchestra and is warmly welcomed by his new conductor, who speaks candidly about the musicians' peculiarities and olates. The conflict-ridden Jeppe quickly gets an example ...
Style:
captivating, satirical, thrilling, semi serious, psychological ...
Plot:
orchestra, satire, management, musician, train conductor, classical music, brass band, music industry, music, workplace, workplace situations, job ...
Place:
copenhagen, denmark
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Italy, France, UK, Switzerland
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
YOUTH explores the lifelong bond between two friends vacationing in a luxury Swiss Alps lodge as they ponder retirement. While Fred has no plans to resume his musical career despite the urging of his loving daughter Lena, Mick is intent on finishing ...
Style:
sexy, philosophical, cerebral, meditative, melancholic ...
Plot:
composer, screenwriter, hotel, life, husband wife relationship, love, aging, sex scene, spa, nude women, father daughter relationship, sauna ...
Time:
year 2015, 2010s, year 2016, 21st century
Place:
switzerland, swiss alps, italy, venice, alps
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
The Dunars are conductors from father to son. François' long and brilliant international career come to an end, whereas Denis has just won an umpteenth classical music award. When François is chosen to be the head of the Scala, his ultimate ...
Style:
thrilling, captivating, semi serious, dramatic, melancholic ...
Plot:
father son relationship, orchestra, father son conflict, orchestra conductor, classical music, family drama, father, music, family life, musician's life, father and son, family relations ...
Place:
milan italy
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Music, Romance
Country: USA, UK, Hungary
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
Biography of the African-American who became a major performer in the Paris cabarets of the 1920's and 1930's. The film follows her life beginning as a struggling performer in 1917 St. Louis, her frustrations leading to her move to France, ...
Style:
realistic, captivating, emotional, serious, entertaining ...
Plot:
african american, performer, dancer, racism, vaudeville, orchestra, showbiz, cabaret, lifestyle, rising to stardom, follow your dream, human spirit ...
Time:
1930s, victorian era, 1920s, 1910s, 70s ...
Place:
france, america, paris france, missouri, usa ...
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
True story about the brass band of a fire brigade during WW2.
Style:
inspirational, emotional, sentimental, melancholic, period drama
Audience:
adult
Plot:
world war two, brass band, orchestra, youth, fire brigade, friendship, nostalgia, community, courage, resilience, hopes, sacrifice ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
former yugoslavia, eastern europe, serbia
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Gia is a carefree young percussionist who works at a theater in Tbilisi, capital of Georgia. He lives in a small apartment with his mother. Gia spends his days flitting from friend to friend, lover to lover, avoiding any responsibility, and never ...
Style:
period piece, existential, melancholic, spiritual, lighthearted
Plot:
drums, slice of life, theater, character study, friendship, aimlessness, bohemian, wanderer, intimate, street life, ballet, youth culture ...
Time:
70s, year 1972, 60s, 20th century
Place:
tbilisi, soviet union, caucasus, poetic realism, europe ...
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story:
Hikuma Koichi was a saxophone player, but he suffers from the after-effects of an accident. Due to that, he turned his back on music. Hikuma Koichi finds hope in the high school brass band. The band consists of problem students. Koichi struggles to ...
Style:
inspirational, uplifting, psychological, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
high school life, high school, music, orchestra, friendship, redemption, youth, hopes, personal growth, brass band, teacher student relationship, coming of age ...
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 158 min.
Story:
Renowned musician Lydia Tár is days away from recording the symphony that will elevate her career. However, Lydia's elaborate facade begins to unravel, revealing dirty secrets and the corrosive nature of power.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological, dark drama, dorama ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
lgbt, classical music, orchestra, lesbian, music conductor, composer, musician, massage parlor, narcissism, orchestra conductor, music, female protagonist ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
berlin germany, southeast asia, the philippines, manhattan new york city, new york ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 47 min.
TV show
Story:
Megumi Noda, or "Nodame" is a piano student at Momogaoka College of Music. An extremely talented pianist who wants to be a preschool teacher, she prefers playing by ear rather than reading the music score. She is messy and disorganized. ...
Style:
feel good, anime, humorous, light, dorama ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
friendship, musician, classical music, train conductor, orchestra, piano, opposites attract, odd couple, youth, college, coming of age, slice of life ...
Place:
tokyo
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Genre: Music, Romance
Country: Spain, Venezuela
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Eleven-year-old petty criminal Maroa lives with her violent grandmother Brigida in Caracas. After her boyfriend Carlos is involved in a shooting, Maroa is arrested and sent to a school where Joaquin conducts the youth orchestra, and he asks the ...
Style:
emotional, inspirational, heartfelt, realistic
Plot:
teacher, orchestra, talent, youth, transformation, mentor protege relationship, personal growth, redemption, second chance, coming of age, struggle, resilience ...
Place:
venezuela, latin america
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Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
After learning that his grandfather is alive and living in Seoul, a North Korean musician must leave his fiancee behind and accompany his family to South Korea.
Style:
realistic, melancholic, emotional
Plot:
orchestra, separation, family drama, desertion, migration, lost love, culture shock, adaptation, identity crisis, desperation, refugee, survival ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
north korea, south korea, korea
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Although Brad has a satisfying career, a sweet wife and a comfortable life in suburban Sacramento, things aren't quite what he imagined during his college glory days. When he accompanies his musical prodigy son on a university tour, he ...
Style:
thought provoking, light, captivating, humorous, cult classic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
midlife crisis, musician, father son relationship, old friend, jealousy, husband wife relationship, insomnia, wealth, money, introspection, orchestra, group of friends ...
Place:
sacramento california, harvard university, boston, usa
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Genre: Drama, Music, War
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
In December of 1944, Lionel Evans, an internationally renowned American conductor, is on a USO tour with his 70-piece symphony orchestra in newly-liberated Belgium. While fleeing from a German counterattack, Evans and his orchestra members are ...
Style:
technicolor, psychotronic
Plot:
world war two, orchestra, world war, nazi, german army, lonely, holocaust, war, us military, prisoner, battles, music conductor ...
Time:
1940s, year 1967, year 1944
Place:
belgium
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Iceland
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A chamber orchestra is working out of a rundown theatre in Reykjavik. Financial hardship places a great strain on the band and the lead violinist, Sigrun. The annual grant from the city is coming to an end so the band hires a world renowned cellist ...
Style:
tension, tragicomedy, dark comedy, surreal
Plot:
cellist, orchestra, classical music, macabre, financial difficulty, sudden death, celebrity culture, desperation, concert, deception, betrayal, violinist ...
Place:
iceland
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
The show, recorded at London's magnificent Royal Albert Hall, is Bill's own hilarious and irreverent guide to the sounds, styles, and instruments of the orchestra, with a wide and eclectic range of subjects, including music for '70s ...
Style:
educational, witty, light hearted, clever, parody ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
orchestra, concert, british, live performance, entertainment, stand up comedy, satire, variety show, pop culture, irreverent, piano, showbiz ...
Time:
70s
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Music
Country: Japan
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Kumiko is now a second year and one of the senior players of the euphonium section. With new underclassmen joining the concert band, Kumiko will have to learn new things in order to deal with awkward and difficult underclassmen. She and third-year ...
Style:
anime, captivating, disturbing, yuri, yaoi
Plot:
school club, orchestra, high school, musician, high school life, classical music, competition, tournament, female protagonist, music band, teenage life, women ...
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: Japan
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Recap of Season 1. After swearing off music due to an incident at the middle school regional brass band competition, euphonist Kumiko Oumae enters high school hoping for a fresh start. As fate would have it, she ends up being surrounded by people ...
Style:
anime, captivating, psychological, semi serious, emotional ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
high school, brass band, competition, musician, training, high school life, orchestra, female protagonist, coming of age, school club, musician's life, ambition ...
Time:
2010s
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Musical prodigy Cha Yoo Jin dreams of conducting orchestras, but despite his ambitions and international upbringing, he's begrudgingly stuck in South Korea because of a traumatic childhood accident. Cue Seol Nae Il, a nutty classmate who ...
Style:
satirical, captivating, disturbing, entertaining, romantic ...
Plot:
musician, music, student, orchestra, pianist, opposites attract, romantic relationship, satire, love and romance, ambition, academy, unlikely friendships ...
Place:
korea
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 35 min.
TV show
Story:
A romantic comedy which is about a timpanist witnessing a murder case but cannot remember anything about what happened. With the help from a mysterious guy, she attempts to recover her memories from that day.
Style:
suspense, captivating, non-linear, romantic comedy, melancholic ...
Plot:
insomnia, investigation, murder, musician, trauma, amnesia, pianist, orchestra, memory, dangerous friend, twists and turns, rivalry ...
Place:
south korea
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