The Choral
"They were divided by war. He united them in song."
ComedyDramaMusic
As World War I rages on, Dr. Henry Guthrie takes over a British choral society that's lost most of its men to the army. The community soon discovers that the best response to the chaos of war is to make beautiful music together.
🎬 DirectorNicholas Hytner
📅 Release2025-11-07
🌍 CountryUnited Kingdom
🗣 LanguageEnglish
🏢 StudioSony Pictures Classics, BBC Film, Screen Yorkshire
🗳 Votes33
🔥 Popularity3
🎭 Cast
Ralph Fiennes
Dr. Henry Guthrie
Roger Allam
Alderman Bernard Duxbury
Mark Addy
Joe Fytton
Alun Armstrong
Herbert Trickett
Simon Russell Beale
Sir Edward Elgar
Robert Emms
Robert Horner
Lyndsey Marshal
Mrs. Bishop
Ron Cook
Reverend Woodhead
Amara Okereke
Mary Lockwood
Emily Fairn
Bella Holmes
Shaun Thomas
Mitch
Jacob Dudman
Clyde
Oliver Briscombe
Lofty
Taylor Uttley
Ellis
Blake Bentham
Child
🎥 Crew
Director
Nicholas Hytner
Writer
Alan Bennett
Producer
Nicholas Hytner
Producer
Kevin Loader
Executive Producer
Caroline Cooper Charles
Executive Producer
Eva Yates
Executive Producer
Paul Grindey
Executive Producer
Charles Moore
Director of Photography
Mike Eley
Production Design
Peter Francis
🖼 Gallery
🏷 Keywords
world war ichoiryorkshireperiod dramafrantic1910steenagerchoral
💬 Reviews
FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://fandomwire.com/the-choral-review/ "The Choral is a passable yet forgettable experience. While the vocal performances are heavenly and the premise of finding refuge in art is noble, its thematic and narrative approach is too shallow. The lack of development for all characters prevents catharsis and emotional impact, leaving the audience with a movie that fe…
With people still believing that the Great War would be over by Christmas, the grandees in the northern English town of “Ramsden” are facing a crisis of their own. Their choir-master has joined up, and with St Matthew’s Passion already booked for the town hall, local mill owner “Duxbury” (Roger Allam) needs to find a replacement. A chat with his sidekicks “Joe” (Mark Addy) and disgru…
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