She wanted first chair. He wanted control. The crescendo gets... complicated.
When the talented cellist is offered a prime spot in the pit, she leaps at the chance. But can she overlook the leader's controlling ways? As the frustrated conductor waves his baton harder and harder to make his point, can her love break through the block on his heart? Will they ultimately join to make incredible music together?
Direction
Armstrong stages the orchestra like a pressure cooker of repressed everything
Acting
Lane actually learned cello—commitment that sells the obsession
Director
Brad Armstrong
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Devinn Lane trained with an actual symphony cellist for three months; the hand-double ratio is surprisingly low.
Part of a brief early-2000s wave of 'prestige' erotic thrillers trying to legitimize the genre through classical music metaphors—this one actually commits to the bit.
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