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Songcatcher is a 2000 drama film directed by Maggie Greenwald. It is about a musicologist researching and collecting Appalachian folk music in the mountains of western North Carolina.
Jul 27, 2001 · Songcatcher is a 2000 movie directed by Maggie Greenwald and starring Janet McTeer, Aidan Quinn and Emmy Rossum. It tells the story of a musicologist who discovers and records ancient Scots-Irish ballads in the Appalachian mountains.
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- Drama, Music
- Maggie Greenwald
- 2001-07-27
A movie about a musicologist who records folk songs in Appalachia in 1907. The film mixes historical drama, feminism, and musical beauty, but suffers from anachronistic themes and melodrama.
Feb 19, 2014 · Doctor Lily Penleric (Janet McTeer) goes to visit her sister and her struggling rural school after being denied a promotion at the University where she teaches. A brilliant...
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- 59.6K
- Film4
After being denied a promotion at the university where she teaches, Doctor Lily Penleric, a brilliant musicologist, impulsively visits her sister who runs a struggling rural school in Appalachia. There she stumbles upon the discovery of her life--a treasure trove of ancient Scots-Irish ballads,...
- Maggie Greenwald
- Janet Mcteer
Songcatcher - Where to Watch and Stream - TV Guide. 63 Metascore. 2000. 1 hr 45 mins. Drama, Music. PG13. Watchlist. Writer-director Maggie Greenwald hits all the right notes in a lyrical tale...
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A film about a woman whose drive to pursue the things she believes in leads her on an unexpected path to self-discovery. It is 1907, and musicologist Doctor Lily...
- (90)
- Drama
- PG-13