directed by: Mark Herman, year: 1996
actors: Pete Postlethwaite, Tara Fitzgerald, Ewan McGregor, Stephen Tompkinson

Brassed Off is a British comedy-drama film that tells the story of a Yorkshire coal mining town facing closure of its colliery. The film follows the town's brass band, led by the passionate conductor Danny, as they prepare for a national competition amidst the threat of unemployment. Personal struggles unfold, including the arrival of Gloria, a former resident with a connection to the band. The film explores themes of community spirit, resilience, and the transformative power of music.

Choir, Comedy Drama, Music, Coal Mining, Community, Resilience