The Marching Band 15
7pm, Tuesday 21 April 2026
Emmanuel Courcol, France, 103 mins, Drama
When acclaimed orchestra conductor Thibaut is diagnosed with leukaemia, a DNA test to find a bone marrow donor reveals that he is adopted. Thibaut meets his biological brother Jimmy, a cook in a school canteen who plays trombone of a local marching band in Lille. When the band loses its conductor, Thibaut steps in as replacement, and the brothers learn more about the circumstances that shaped each other's lives. A profoundly human journey filled with generosity and hope.
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