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Instruments of a Beating Heart (2024)
First graders in a Tokyo public elementary school are presented with a challenge for the final semester: performing "Ode to Joy" at the ceremony for the new incoming first graders. Ayame, who often struggles to keep up with the group, is determined to play a major part — the big drum.
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First graders in a Tokyo public elementary school are presented with a challenge for the final semester: performing "Ode to Joy" at the ceremony for the new incoming first graders. Ayame, who often struggles to keep up with the group, is determined to play a major part — the big drum.
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Genre:Documentary, Music
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In Theaters:6/14/2024
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Runtime:23 minutes
Studio:Cineric Creative, NHK, The New York Times
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