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The Harmonists

Directed by Joseph Vilsmaier

Germany-Austria | 115 minutes | 1997

English and German with English subtitles

Winner of five German Film Awards, including Best Film, as well as the Grand Jury Prize at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival, The Harmonists is filled with top-flight performances and unforgettable music that has been cheered by audiences everywhere! When Harry, a struggling but highly imaginative funnyman, forms a singing group with an unusual group of friends, "The Harmonists" go on to become an overnight sensation in prewar Germany. But as their wave of success inevitably collides with the nation's changing political tide, the group's members are forced to face unprecedented challenges that will try their wills and test their loyalty!
Foreign Title Comedian Harmonists
Director Joseph Vilsmaier
Countries of Production Germany-Austria
Year of Presentation 1997
Language(s) English and German with English subtitles
Premiere Status
Runtime 115 minutes
Principal Cast Ben Becker, Heino Ferch, Ulrich Noethen, Kai Wiesinger
Award(s)

Winner of five German Film Awards (German Oscars)

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