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Released
2004 · FILM

As It Is in Heaven

A celebrated composer returns to his struggling hometown seeking peace, only to be thrust into leading a skeptical church choir; as he battles the town’s resistance, he must inspire harmony while confronting his own broken heart.

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Runtime
132 min
Language
SV
ComedyDramaMusic

Synopsis

A musical romantic tragedy, the story follows a renowned composer who returns to his small hometown after experiencing heart troubles. Seeking a simpler life, he begins teaching the local church choir, a role that is initially met with resistance from the townspeople. Over time, however, a deep bond forms between the choir members and their teacher.

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Principal cast & crew: 20

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Craft leads on file

Edited by Thomas TangShot by Harald Gunnar PaalgardScored by Stefan Nilsson

Also known as

  • Wie im Himmelde
  • As It Is in Heavenen
  • La chorale du bonheurfr

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