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This poignant Film Traces a Music Conductor’s Journey to Reconnect With His Estranged Brother After A Life-Altering Leukemia Diagnosis.

Thibaut Desormeaux (Benjamin Lannhe) is an internationally famend conductor who collapses throughout a rehearsal and is identified with acute leukaemia. As a part of his medical checks, he discovers that he was adopted, and decides to see his organic youthful brother, Jimmy Lecocq (Pierre Lottin), Who Works in A School Cafeteria and Plays Trombone in an area Marching Band. Despite Their Contrasting Lives, Their Shared Passion for Music Bridges The Gap Between Them and Tesifies to the Healing Power of Music. Courcol’s Direction, Coupled with Lavemhe and Lottin’s Comelling Performances, Makes for a Heartfelt and Engaging Film.

Director: Emmanuel Courcol

Starring: Benjamin Lavenhe, Pierre Lottin

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