Brass Dreams
Brass Dreams

Brass Dreams

2016TV ShowEnded1 SeasonJapanese

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 instruct the brass band and to give them hope.

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IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic65/100
Google Users85%
Director: Liam DaviesGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

In the bustling industrial city of Veridia, Clara, a talented but overlooked seamstress, dreams of escaping her meager existence. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she encounters Julian, a charismatic inventor with a passion for clockwork automatons. As they navigate societal expectations and personal ambitions, their burgeoning connection is tested by the harsh realities of their world and the secrets they both harbor.

Critical Reception

Brass Dreams received a mixed but generally positive reception, with many critics praising its visual style and emotional depth, while some found the pacing to be uneven.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually stunning with a compelling central romance.
  • Features strong performances from the lead actors.
  • Some viewers found the narrative arc to be somewhat predictable.

Google audience: Audiences appreciated the film's romantic storyline and the unique steampunk-inspired setting. However, a segment of viewers felt that certain plot elements could have been more developed.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Costume Design at the Veridian Film Festival.

Fun Fact

The intricate clockwork automatons seen in the film were all functional and handcrafted by a team of artisan prop makers, taking over a year to complete.

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