La messe en si mineur (1990)
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Margaux Hemingway, Denis Charvet, Annabelle Mouloudji, Stéphane Audran, Pierre Amoyal, Yves Barsacq, Madeleine Barbulée
A double bassist’s plans to marry Sophie are complicated when his violinist friend falls in love with her.
The story
Philippe, a double bassist, loves Sophie and plans to marry her, but her parents strongly oppose the match. Matters grow more complicated when Philippe’s friend Laurent, a violinist, meets Sophie and falls in love with her at first sight. Alongside this romantic conflict, the two friends rehearse together and give private performances of Bach’s Mass in B Minor, providing the film with a parallel musical storyline.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Philippe, a double bassist, loves Sophie and plans to marry her, but for some reason her parents are strongly opposed to the match. The situation becomes even more complicated when Philippe’s friend Laurent, a violinist, meets Sophie and falls in love with her at first sight. In parallel with the plot, the two friends rehearse together and give private performances of Bach’s Mass in B Minor, which becomes the film’s musical storyline.
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