In Dresden's classical music world, female students learn from an opinionated conductor and a pompous dance instructor.When their work isn't appreciated, a teacher consoles them, saying Bruckner, Schubert and Wagner were also criticized.

If you have any patience for old-school German dramas, Musik im Blut might be worth a look on a rainy Tuesday. It’s definitely not for folks who need a car chase every ten minutes to stay awake, and honestly, if you find pompous authority figures grating, you might want to steer clear. The movie is full of them.The sto...

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Erich Waschneck

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"If you have any patience for old-school German dramas, Musik im Blut might be worth a look on a rainy Tuesday. It’s definitely not for folks who need a car chase every ten minutes to stay awake, and honestly, if you find pompous authority figures grating, you might want to steer clear. The movie is full of them.The story hangs on these young music students in Dresden trying to impress a conductor who clearly thinks he’s God’s gift to the symphony. Watching him lecture the girls is… well, it’s fr..."
Erich Waschneck
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