Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I

Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I

2009 · 122 min · ★ 7.3 · Romance, Comedy, Music

Chiaki is an aspiring conductor who faces the challenge of leading an orchestra which is made up of substitutes. Nodame gives her support to her beloved as she works hard towards achieving her dream to pass a promotion exam at their music conservatory. Will Chiaki be able to revive a broken down orchestra and launch his musical career? What will become of Nodame and Chiaki's relationship?

Directed by Hideki Takeuchi · Written by Rin Eto

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