“池の底”という名の寄宿舎に赴任した音楽教師マチュー。さまざまな家庭の事情で集団生活をする子供たちに歌う喜びを教えるため、マチューは合唱団を結成する。幅広い年代におすすめの秀作。
"Les Choristes," a 2004 cinematic gem produced by Galatée Films and France 2 Cinéma, transports audiences to post-World War II France, where the transformative power of music and compassion unfolds within the walls of a troubled boys' boarding school. Directed by Christophe Barratier, the film follows the journey of Clément Mathieu, a music teacher portrayed by Gérard Jugnot, who arrives at the Fond de l'Étang reformatory with a fresh perspective and a passion for music. Through Mathieu's innovative approach, he establishes a choir, "Les Petits Chanteurs," which becomes a beacon of hope and unity for the boys, many of whom are struggling with personal and societal challenges. The narrative of "Les Choristes" is enriched by its compelling characters, each with their own story of resilience and redemption. Among them is Pierre Morhange, a talented yet troubled boy played by Jean-Baptiste Maunier, whose life is profoundly influenced by Mathieu's mentorship. The film delicately balances moments of tension and tenderness, showcasing the struggles of the boys and the staff, while highlighting the profound impact of Mathieu's choir on their lives. The hauntingly beautiful soundtrack, featuring songs like "Vois sur ton chemin," not only serves as a backdrop but also as a character in its own right, weaving through the film to underscore its emotional depth. Set against the backdrop of rural France, "Les Choristes" captures the essence of a bygone era with its meticulous attention to detail in costume and set design. The film's visual storytelling, combined with its poignant narrative, creates an immersive experience that resonates with viewers long after the credits roll. The stark contrast between the austere environment of the reformatory and the uplifting spirit of the choir's performances underscores the film's central theme: the capacity of art to heal and transform even the most challenging circumstances. "Les Choristes" transcends the boundaries of a typical coming-of-age story, offering a universal message about the power of empathy and the arts. Its international acclaim, including nominations for Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards and the Golden Globes, speaks to its ability to connect with audiences worldwide. Through its heartfelt storytelling and unforgettable music, "Les Choristes" remains a testament to the enduring impact of kindness and creativity in fostering hope and change.
年2004
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製作国FranceGermanySwitzerland
