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The Shillingbury Blowers

7.5(6)19801h 35m1

A small English village is in turmoil with the arrival of a pop star and his wife. He soon becomes the conductor of the local brass band after the previous conductor is criticized for the false notes played by the brass band.

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Released
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Language
English

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Director

Val Guest

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United Kingdom

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Release dates

  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical6 Jan 1980

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The Shillingbury Blowers was released on 6 January 1980.

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    CinemaSerf

    11/10/2022

    7/10

    I had never heard of this film until just now when I stumbled upon it amongst a collection of Trevor Howard features. - and I'm glad I did! Howard is the rather aptly nicknamed "Saltie", an elderly gent living in the eponymous village charged with leading their brass band. After a council meeting at which they finally acknowledge that these musicians are to music what Herod was to childcare, he resigns in a fit of pi…

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