The Marching Band
A world-famous orchestra conductor discovers the brother he never knew he had — a school cafeteria worker who plays trombone in a local marching band. Detecting his brother's exceptional musical talent, he takes it upon himself to rectify the injustice of fate.
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Cast
33 people
Benjamin Lavernhe
Thibaut Desormeaux
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Pierre Lottin
Jimmy Lecocq
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Sarah Suco
Sabrina
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Clémence Massart-Weit
Claudine
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A Man in a Hurry
Ludmila Mikaël
Mme Desormeaux
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White Wedding
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Anne Loiret
Claire
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Blue Is the Warmest Color
Maigret
Jacques Bonnaffé
Gilbert Woszniak
Known for
First Name: Carmen
Lemming
Yvon Martin
Anthony
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Ares
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Nathalie Desrumaux
Mme Meyer / Directrice collège
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Isabelle Zanotti
Charlène
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Nicolas Ducron
Yannick
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Chacun pour soi
Marie-José Billet
Brigitte
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Samber
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Emmanuel Courcol Director · Irène Muscari Screenplay Khaled Amara Writer
Worldwide gross $26M · Budget $6.1M · United States release August 21, 2026
Box office
Budget
$6,100,000
Worldwide gross
$26,252,618
Gross vs. budget
4.3×
Production
Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo
Production
France 2 Cinéma
Production
Greenwich Entertainment
Production
Agat Films & Cie
Production
France
Produced in
Languages
Original title
En fanfare
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
English · French · Italian
Release dates
France · May 19, 2024
Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
France · November 27, 2024
Theatrical
United States · August 21, 2026
Theatrical
Australia
March 5, 2025 · Premiere · French Film Festival
December 26, 2025 · Theatrical
Brazil
August 7, 2025 · Theatrical
Colombia
April 3, 2025 · Limited theatrical
Croatia
July 17, 2025 · Theatrical
Czechia
May 15, 2025 · Theatrical
Denmark
May 22, 2025 · Theatrical
Finland
February 14, 2025 · Theatrical
France
April 1, 2025 · Physical
September 26, 2025 · Digital · Canal+
September 26, 2025 · TV · Canal+
September 11, 2026 · TV · OCS
Germany
December 26, 2024 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
December 1, 2024 · Premiere · Hong Kong French Film Festival
Iraq
November 18, 2026 · Premiere · European Film Festival In Iraq
Ireland
May 9, 2025 · Theatrical
Italy
December 5, 2024 · Theatrical
Japan
September 19, 2025 · Theatrical
Lithuania
March 7, 2025 · Premiere · Vilnius International Film Festival
March 24, 2025 · Theatrical
Mexico
June 19, 2025 · Theatrical
Netherlands
March 13, 2025 · Theatrical
Norway
August 17, 2024 · Premiere · Norwegian International Film Festival Haugesund
March 14, 2025 · Theatrical
Poland
January 9, 2026 · Limited theatrical
Portugal
March 13, 2025 · Theatrical
Romania
June 27, 2025 · Theatrical · Audiență Generală
July 23, 2026 · Digital · HBO Max
July 23, 2026 · TV · HBO
Russia
January 30, 2025 · Theatrical
South Korea
September 5, 2025 · Premiere · Jecheon International Music & Film Festival
Spain
March 28, 2025 · Theatrical
Switzerland
October 3, 2024 · Premiere · Zurich Film Festival
Ukraine
February 27, 2025 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
May 16, 2025 · Theatrical
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