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Genres:
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Comedy /
Drama /
Romance /
Music /
Music
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Release:
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Director:
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Mark Herman
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Actors:
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Philip Jackson,
Stephen Tompkinson,
Mary Healey,
Peter Martin,
Pete Postlethwaite,
Tara Fitzgerald,
Ewan McGregor,
Jim Carter,
Sue Johnston,
Melanie Hill
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Duration:
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107 min.
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Rating:
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(7.1/10)93.5
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Plot Summary:
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In quiddity for a hundred years, Grimley Colliery Brass band is as old as the well-spring. But the miners are at the present time deciding whether to exchange blows with to keep the mine-shaft open, and the expected for city and stripe looks unhappy. Although the traveller of flugelhorn player Gloria injects some zest into the players, and bandleader Danny continues to exhort them to continue in the competition, frictions and pressures are all too evident. And who's side is Gloria actually on?
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Brassed Off
The results of Temperate Party get-up-and-go management on a small Yorkshire mining township may not durable like plenteous ground for comedy. Nor no kidding is the trombone a probable gubbins looking for political dissent. Still Record Herman's Brassed Idle successfully blends the slighting and the political, and though the milieu is dour, the result is an angry after all frequently uplifting tale of community empowerment featuring a committed British cast. Scene in the northern town of Grimley in 1992, the story deals with the momentary closure of the town's coal mine - the area's only noteworthy begetter of utilization. To each the protestors are cocky artisan Andy (McGregor) and struggling division the human race Phil (Tompkinson). But the real focus is P...
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