Popular Music Movies - Page 124
Disco's Revenge
2024
Disco's Revenge
2024
star 6.6Born underground, on the heels of the Civil Rights Movement and the Stonewall Riots, disco’s nascent popularity saw the spectacular takeover of the dancefloor, the airwaves and burgeoning fashion trends that reflected the joy and freedom inherent to the genre. Co-opted and exploited through references like John Travolta’s strut and shiny Swedish tracksuits, disco eventually reaches the mainstream, losing its original flair and purpose rooted in radical politics and social change.Kawaguchi Kaiji's 9 Love Stories
1993
star 5An OVA based on the work of Kawaguchi Kaiji consisting of nine independent stories, each animated by a different director. With Beatles music involved, somewhere.Ørkenens Sønner
1994
Ørkenens Sønner
1994
star 7.7Meet the four lodge brothers from the Sons of the Desert and their secret lodge, where discipline is strictly enforced with sashes, tuxedos, and mandatory fez hats. The lodge's agenda ranges from crude jokes and bawdy stories, daring physical exercises, and risqué songs to a rousing musical performance...Appointment in Bray
1971
Appointment in Bray
1971
star 4.6In 1917, the First World War is raging. Julien is from Luxemburg, so instead of having to go to war he studies piano in Paris. One day his friend Jacques, also a musician and now a fighter pilot on the front, invites him to spend a few days in his family's empty house in Bray. The housekeeper, a beautiful stoic woman lets Julien in, but his friend is late and he is obliged to wait. In the meantime, he starts reminiscing of the pre-war days spent with his friend and Jacques' girlfriend Odile.Gaetano Donizetti: Maria Stuarda @ Teatro Real, Madrid
2024
A masterpiece of bel canto at the Teatro Real in Madrid: conductor José Miguel Pérez-Sierra and director David McVicar take on Donizetti’s Maria Stuarda, with Lisette Oropesa in the title role.Oru Caribbean Udayippu
2019
The film revolves around the rivalry between two music bands in a college campus.The Astronaut
2017
The Astronaut
2017
A short film recounting the travels of a lonely astronaut confronted by the unknown. Unfolding as a mystery, it becomes a carefully subtle, autobiographical examination of the feeling of loneliness and the existential issue of not understanding life on earth and ones place among it.Wheeler
2017
Wheeler
2017
star 6.8The story of an aspiring musician from Kaufman, Texas who travels to Nashville with the lifelong dream of trying his hand at country music. By embodying the title character under prosthetic make up, actor Stephen Dorff successfully infiltrates Music City and takes his character on an authentic singer / songwriter journey. With the help of key allies on the ground, "Wheeler" converses with real people in real locations, with every musical number performed live. The line between reality and fiction blurs as Wheeler chases his dream in this touching tribute to old school country legends.Three for All
1975
Junior High School
1978
Junior High School
1978
star 3.8Before GLEE, HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL, or even the movie GREASE, four young film school graduates created this all-singing, all-dancing, award-winning musical. JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL pokes fun at 1970s school traditions while following an awkward 8th grade boy's pursuit of the most beautiful girl on campus.Sakuntalai
1940
Sakuntalai
1940
Sakuntalai is the story of the mythological queen Shakuntala, whose tale is told in the Mahabharata and dramatised by Kalidasa in the play Abhijñānaśākuntalam.Shimajiro and the Song of the Whale
2014
star 5Shimajiro, who helped an injured baby whale Kuu-chan, takes care of Kuu-chan who wants to return to her mother and keeps her in touch. In order to return Ku-chan, who was about to be sent to the aquarium, to her mother, Shimajiro rides on her back and sets out on a journey toward the southern sea.Le Corsaire
2018
Le Corsaire
2018
Acclaimed Canadian choreographer Anna-Marie Holmes’s exhilarating production, seen at the American Ballet Theatre and English National Ballet, invades the stage at La Scala with new sets and costumes by Luisa Spinatelli. Filled with action, passion and romance, this swashbuckling comedy, based on 'The Corsair' by Lord Byron, follows a dashing pirate, Conrad (Timofej Andrijashenko), as he journeys across the high seas to save his beautiful harem girl Medora (Nicoletta Manni). An exotic, breathtaking spectacle, and an adventure not to be missed.Apology
2025
Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul
2026
This visionary music documentary traces the turbulent, transcendent life of Gregg Allman — from a childhood ruptured by his father’s murder to the soulful emergence that reshaped American music. Through archival recordings, candid interviews, and electric performances, the film follows Gregg’s musical awakening amid the blues he worshipped, the creation of the Allman Brothers Band with his brother.Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
2024
star 7.7Jazz and decolonization are intertwined in a powerful narrative that recounts one of the tensest episodes of the Cold War.Wild Sing
2026
Wild Sing
2026
star 4"Triangle," a three-member co-ed K-pop group that once dominated the music scene, disbanded overnight after being caught up in an unexpected scandal. Twenty years later, leader Hyunwoo receives an offer to perform on stage as "Triangle" for a chance to make a comeback and sets out to find the other members and seize the opportunity. "Even if war breaks out, we're going on stage today no matter what!" Hyunwoo, who is now a struggling TV personality, Domi, who is married into a rich family, and Sanggu, who is drowning in debt from his solo album releases, somehow reunite and head to the concert hall. But the situation spirals out of control when YGP, the CEO of their former agency with whom they share a bitter history, and Seonggon, the "Prince of Ballad" and former rival of "Triangle," also appear…The Jersey Sound
2024
The Jersey Sound
2024
star 5"The Jersey Sound" is a love letter to New Jersey's diverse music scene. It captures its rich history through untold stories and intimate interviews while paying homage to legendary icons who have called Jersey home. It's an attitude.Islandia
2025
Islandia
2025
Dalida, discographie
2017
Dalida, discographie
2017
On the thirtieth anniversary of the tragic death of singer Dalida on May 3, 1987, this musical documentary honors the memory of an artist whose career was punctuated by legendary hits that are now part of our collective memory. It paints a portrait of the destiny of a flamboyant and glamorous singer, capable of excelling in all genres and musical eras, from her debut with "Bambino" to "Laissez-moi danser," via "J'attendrai," "Besame Mucho," "The Lambeth Walk," and "Il faut danser reggae." But also in a more melancholic repertoire, reflecting her own life, with "Pour ne pas vivre seul," "A ma manière," "Il venait d'avoir 18 ans," and "Téléphonez-moi." The evocation of a rich, moving, and authentic journey.
