# Tocando el viento (1996)

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**Original title**: *Brassed Off*
**Runtime**: 107 min
**Genres**: Comedy, Romance, Drama
**Directed by**: Mark Herman
**Written by**: Mark Herman
**Starring**: Ewan McGregor, Tara Fitzgerald, Pete Postlethwaite, Jim Carter, Stephen Tompkinson, Philip Jackson

> *Fed up with the system. Ticked off at the establishment. And mad about... each other.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

A Yorkshire town’s last gasp at musical glory hinges on one woman’s brass-plated optimism. After the mine’s closure looms, the miners’ band resurrects itself with a flugelhorn-wielding outsider who refuses to take no for an answer. The soundtrack suggests triumph is closer than their next paycheck.

**Mood tags**: bittersweet, cozy, uplifting

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