Comedian Harmonists (film)

Comedian Harmonists English title The Harmonists is a 1997 German film, directed by Joseph Vilsmaier, about the popular German vocal group the Comedian Harmonists of the 1920s and 30s. The film is supported by German and Austrian film fund.

Comedian Harmonists succeeded in Europe. U.S. President Bill Clinton told critic Roger Ebert it was among his favorite films of the year, although the movie did not get widespread release, hence reception in the United States.Bernd Reinhardt of the World Socialist Web Site called it an exciting film which is well worth seeing and which pays proper attention to the sextets music. He also remarked on the films attention to historical detail and the importance of its theme of musical internationalism. ........

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