The Concert Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

A disgraced conductor pretends that he still works for the prestigious Bolshoi Orchestra.

Plot

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Plot

"The Concert" is the new film from Radu Mihaileanu, the acclaimed writer/director of "Live and Become," starring Mélanie Laurent ("Inglorious Basterds"), François Berléand; ("Transporter" series), and Alexei Guskov. In this new comedy, Guskov stars as Andrei Filipov, a once celebrated Russian conductor of the Bolshoi who has hit rock bottom and is now working as a depressed custodian who drinks too much. But when he intercepts an invitation meant for this former orchestra to perform in Paris, Andrei masterminds a plan to pose as the leader of the group in order to make a triumphant return to the music scene. With a motley bunch of former musicians at his side, Andrei sets off for Paris to fulfill his destiny and return to his glory as a great conductor. Along the way, he will reunite with a young, beautiful violin virtuoso played by acclaimed actress Mélanie Laurent who holds the key to his past and to his future. With a message of hope and making the most of second chances, "The Concert" promises to be one of the most uplifting and entertaining films of the year.

Comedy

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Concert.

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  Mélanie Laurent

  Inglourious Basterds

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  Alexei Guskov

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  Francois Berléand

Crew Behind the Film

The The Concert behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's writer Matthew Robbins last wrote Crimson Peak and Don't Be Afraid of the Dark.

Director

Radu Mihaileanu

Screenwriters

Matthew Robbins
Radu Mihaileanu

Production Details

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Key Facts

• In French and Russian with English subtitles.

Production Updates for The Concert

Mar 2010

Completed

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