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Battle for Music

1945 1h 27m Drama List
Reviews In 1945, German planes conduct bombing raids over London, leveling the city and frightening its citizens. The London Philharmonic Orchestra loses the support of the British government, and its members are faced with the possibility of disbanding altogether. Mr. Clifton (Joss Ambler) convinces the disheartened musicians (Hay Petrie, Mavis Clarke) to keep playing, which they do with guest conductors from all over the world. The orchestra's countryside tour brings hope to a devastated nation. Read More Read Less
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Synopsis In 1945, German planes conduct bombing raids over London, leveling the city and frightening its citizens. The London Philharmonic Orchestra loses the support of the British government, and its members are faced with the possibility of disbanding altogether. Mr. Clifton (Joss Ambler) convinces the disheartened musicians (Hay Petrie, Mavis Clarke) to keep playing, which they do with guest conductors from all over the world. The orchestra's countryside tour brings hope to a devastated nation.
Director
Don Taylor
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 27m