The Concert (France, 2009; D. Radu Milhaileanu)

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Once the renowned conductor of the Bolshoi orchestra, fired for hiring Jewish musicians, Andrei now is a cleaning man there. When the Bolshoi is invited to perform in Paris, Andrei decides to gather his former musicians and take the place of the Bolshoi. Comedy, drama, music. (119 min.) Valley Film Society of SVSU. Screenings held in room Curtiss 100, in Groening Commons across from the Performing Arts Center, at 7:30 PM. $6.00 admission (2 admissions).