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Sep 3 2004 Not Rated 2h 13m
Comedy, Drama, Music

A musical romantic tragedy about a famous composer who moves back to his small hometown after having had heart troubles. His search for a simple everyday life leads him into teaching the local church choir, which is not easily accepted by the town yet the choir builds a great love for their teacher.

Plot

A successful international conductor (Michael Nyqvist) suddenly interrupts his career and returns to his childhood village in Sweden. He is asked to listen to the church choir and from that moment nothing in the village is the same again. The choir grows, and the conductor makes both friends and enemies and finds love.

Written by

Anders Nyberg, Ola Olsson, Carin Pollak

Directed by

Kay Pollak

Production Countries

Sweden, Denmark

Production Companies

ASA Film Production, K. Pollak Film, SVT, Filmpool Nord, Sonet Film, GF Studios

Languages

svenska, English

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 12 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
19,199
Average Rating
7.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA