Popular Music Movies - Page 253
Melody Time
1948
Melody Time
1948
star 6.1In the grand tradition of Disney's great musical classics, Melody Time features seven timeless stories, each enhanced with high-spirited music and unforgettable characters. You'll be sure to tap your toes and clap your hands in this witty feast for the eyes and ears.Radio Pirates
2014
Radio Pirates
2014
It's 1965 and rock music is shaking up the world but not in Auckland, New Zealand. One man's determination will challenge, inspire and lead a bunch of rebel deejay's into an un-chartered political nightmare. A boat called the Tiri will be their freedom, broadcasting from international waters to avoid prosecution. Based on a true story, a bold bid to free the airwaves and bring rock n' roll to the people.The Moody Blues - Hall of Fame - Live from the Royal Albert Hall
2000
star 8The Moody Blues, famous for their swirling symphonic sounds, fill up the famous Royal Albert Hall with their melancholy melodies. Backed by the World Festival Orchestra conducted by Larry Baird, the Moodies muster up the music that made them famous, including all of their fans' favorites.Royal Opera House: Salomé
2008
star 3David McVicar’s powerful Royal Opera House 2008 production of Strauss's opera – based on a play by Oscar Wilde – takes the controversial and disturbing film 120 Days of Sodom as its visual reference. The action is set in a debauched palace, which has suggestions of Nazi Germany. Strauss’s ravishing and voluptuous score adds to the sexual alchemy that is conjured by an international cast led by Nadja Michael in the title role.Hello, Everybody!
1933
Hello, Everybody!
1933
star 6The setting is a farm. Kate Smith and Sally Blane play sisters; assorted relatives live with the sisters, but everyone at home, and in the whole town, depends on Kate to hold everything together. The power company wants to build a dam which will require flooding many of the farms; Kate is holding out; if Kate sells, everyone else will sell; if Kate refuses, the rest of the town will refuse as well. Randolph Scott meets Kate's beautiful sister, Sally Blane, at a dance. Randolph Scott, as it turns out, is an agent for the power company. Kate thinks he's just using Sally; Sally believes that he truly likes her. Randolph comes to the farm and appears to woo Kate. Kate remains unconvinced about selling out, but falls for Randolph.The Allman Brothers Band: Live at the Beacon Theatre
2003
star 6.5Rock legends the Allman Brothers perform live at New York City's Beacon Theatre in this three-hour set filmed live in March 2003. Highlights include "Midnight Rider," "Whippin' Post," "Statesboro Blues," "Desdemona" and "A Change Is Gonna Come."Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation
2011
star 7A look at the rise of crack cocaine in urban America in the 1980s and its influence on popular culture, especially in hip-hop music.Wolf's Calling
2019
Wolf's Calling
2019
star 6.6A girl finds an old handgun in her attic and the symbolic object conjures a mystical scene of samurai (a stellar cast of actors joined by the 20-person Edo punk band Seppuku Pistols, who also provide the soundtrack) gathering within the moss-grown location of Kasosan Shrine in Tochigi Prefecture.Rebel Country
2024
Rebel Country
2024
star 8Country music is changing — or maybe it’s returning to its roots. This musical documentary traces the troubled history and inclusive future of the genre with performances from today’s most talented iconoclasts, including Blanco Brown, Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson, and BRELAND.The Glass Slipper
1955
The Glass Slipper
1955
star 6.1In a musical retelling of the Cinderella tale, a mistreated scullery maid escapes the oppression of her stepfamily to finding love with a prince.The Poet
2025
The Poet
2025
star 6.6Alexander Pushkin is young, brash and adored by high society. He is the star at every ball he attends, his fans revere his poetic talent, and young women dream of winning his attention. However, not even his aristocratic patrons and loyal friends, nor his growing fame can keep him from dueling, getting exiled, and becoming destitute. Only when he meets his true love does he find meaning in life, and his genius develops to make him the legend the world knows today.Vain laulajapoikia
1951
Vain laulajapoikia
1951
The story is set in Helsinki's revue theater Punainen Mylly, run by Jalmari Haapala with Erkki Pajula as its lead singer. Between performances, dancer Kaarina and doctor Kalle are offered the chance for romance, despite some misunderstandings.The Big Broadcast of 1937
1936
star 5.4The employees of a failing radio station must put on a huge ratings winner to have any chance of continued operation.Beauty and the Beast
1987
Beauty and the Beast
1987
star 6.2To save her father, a girl who always puts others before herself promises to live her life in a lavish castle with a strange beast.ExtaZus
2019
Blue Mountains
2017
Blue Mountains
2017
star 4.2Just like the changing colors of the Blue Mountains through the changing seasons, the film explores changing human emotions and journeys beyond mere winning or losing in life.The Vagabond Lover
1929
The Vagabond Lover
1929
star 4A zany musical about an amateur musician in search of work who impersonates a big band leader.Black Lodge
2022
Black Lodge
2022
Set in a nightmarish Bardo, a place between death and rebirth, a tormented writer faces down demons of his own making. Forced to confront the darkest moment in his life, he mines fractured and repressed memories for a way out. A woman is at the center of all the writer’s afterlife encounters. She is the subject of his life’s greatest regret, and she materializes everywhere in this Otherworld. The writer cannot detach any thoughts of his life from her.Idomeneo
2007
Idomeneo
2007
Mozart's opera telling the story of the King of Crete who returns from Troy to find his his son in love with the daughter of the slain Paris, King of Troy. Conducted by Sir Roger Norrington and performed by Ramon Vargas, Magdalena Kozena, Anja Harteros and Ekaterina Siurina.
