Chorus
Chorus

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Chorus

2021
Movie
5 min
English

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Insights

IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Google Users92%
Director: François GirardGenres: Documentary, Music

Plot Summary

This documentary follows the Montreal Boys Choir, also known as Les Petits Chanteurs de Laval, on their journey to the prestigious 50th Anniversary European Grand Prix for Choral Singing. The film captures the intense preparation, the challenges faced by the young choristers, and the emotional weight of their pursuit of choral excellence. It explores themes of dedication, teamwork, and the profound impact of music on young lives.

Critical Reception

Chorus received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its heartfelt portrayal of the young singers and the power of choral music. While some noted a somewhat conventional documentary structure, the overall sentiment highlighted the film's emotional resonance and technical proficiency in capturing the performances. Audiences connected with the dedication and talent of the choir members.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its uplifting portrayal of young talent and the beauty of choral music.

  • Appreciated for its emotional depth and the dedication of the choir members.

  • Some found the narrative structure to be predictable but were moved by the performances.

Google audience: Google users largely approved of 'Chorus,' highlighting the inspiring performances of the young singers and the emotional impact of the music. Many found the film to be a heartwarming and uplifting experience.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The documentary was filmed over a period of two years, capturing the choir's rehearsals, performances, and the personal journeys of its young members.

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