Upon joining the group, he runs afoul of fellow member sean scully, but the two eventually become friends. All photos are capped from my copy of the movie with instantshot. During the cold war, with the nuclear threat and problems of the world, almost angels demonstrated there was hope for the future, and the problems of youth growing up had universal challenges everywhere in the west. Nevertheless, with the support of his mother, he successfully auditions and becomes a member of the choir. Rating is available when the video has been rented. The real tragedy is that almost angels videos were never placed on public sale but were sold only to rental outlets. Disney dominate the movie categories at the nickelodeon kids choice awards. Parents need to know that almost angels is a 1962 disney film focusing on a group of talented young singers in the vienna boys choir. This movie sucks almost angels 1962 discussion moviechat. Supported avidly by his mother and more reluctantly at first by his father, a workingclass austrian boy joins the vienna choirboys, where he proves to be unusually talented.
The originals do have the same almost angels credits below the photos, so we know they dont belong to some other movie. This is a list of films produced by and released under the walt disney pictures banner known as that since 1983, with never cry wolf as its first release and films released before that under the former name of the parent company, walt disney productions 19291983. Lesser sentimental disney effort that stars the actual members of the choir. Almost angels also known in the uk as born to sing, in austria and germany as ein gruss. Almost angels released in the uk as born to sing and in austria and germany as ein gruss aus wien is a 1962 disney film about a group of boys in the vienna boys choir.
Despite his fathers opinions, a workingclass austrian boy joins the vienna boys choir and proves to be unusually talented. A complete list of every movie disney has ever produced or helped produce. It shows the friendships, jealousies, maturation, and professionalism among kids no more than 12, where the most heartbreaking but also inevitable moment in their young lives comes when their voices break as they approach puberty. The filming took place in the augarten palais, the surroundings of vienna and som. The film was released on dvd as part of the disney movie club. Disney almost angels movie sheet music song choir book. Whats on disney plus is a unofficial fan site and is not endorsed, moderated, owned by or affiliated with disney in any capacity. However, the head chorister, peter, becomes jealous and will do everything in his power to ruin his rivals public performance. With vincent winter, sean scully, peter weck, hans holt. Vincent winter plays a train conductors son, who aspire to join the choir. Disneys almost angels utilizes the legendary vienna boys choir as a backdrop for a corny but effective fictional yarn. This is an outstanding vintage walt disney dvd from 1962 which remains an outstanding family movie. The great disney movie ride one girls quest to analyze. Filmed on location in austria like the sound of music, the movie is about a boy from a working class family who loves to sing, similar to billy elliott and its ballet.
Sean scully in almost angels 1962 almost angels 1962. This is an excellent gift for relatives with youngsters, and a walt disney production at its best. Almost angels is a 1962 walt disney productions film about a group of boys in the vienna boys choir. My favorite disney movies a list of 40 titles created 27 jun 2011 movies ive seen since 190512 a list of 19 titles created 19 may 2012. Almost angelsreleased on a double feature with lady and the tramp on september 26, 1962, almost angels is on the most beautiful and underrated disney films from walts era. A great family movie that is fun to watch at christmas time to make memories. The wonderful world of disney color dvd almost angels 1962. Set against the majestic backdrop of vienna, austria comes a heartwarming tale of friendship, loyalty and perseverance. Disney made a mistake when producing this dvd and put the pal version instead of the ntsc version on the disc, meaning it runs faster than it should. The movies opening buena vista distribution company logo clip was not copied, so the korean dvd has a 1. The story also conveys the value of friendship, honesty and loyalty. Read the almost an angel movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on movies. This movie demonstrated the people of austria had rejoined the west and europe. Disney exclusive titles feature blasts from the past such as rob roy and the flight of the grey wolf.
Most films listed here were distributed theatrically in the united states by the companys distribution division, walt disney. The main character is tony fiala, a working class boy whose father sees no future for him in music. In contrast to disney musicals such as mary poppins 1964 and beauty and the beast 1991 where numerous songs complemented a linear plot, the songs in almost angels are arguably a plot in themselves. Remember to sign in or join d23 today to enjoy endless disney magic. The film is also presented in fullscreen, when its theatrical aspect. Almost angels 1962two boys romp in austria as members of the vienna boys choir. The film shows the choristers recruitment process, the rehearsals and the life in the institution as well.
The child actors were actual members of the vienna boys choir who perform several traditional austrian songs throughout the motion picture. These disney movies make up the heart and soul of the forgotten or less known classic disney tales. Almost angels also known in the uk as born to sing and in austria and germany as ein gruss aus wien is a 1962 walt disney productions film about a group of boys in the vienna boys choir. Almost angels is a 1962 walt disney productions film about a group of boys in the vienna. Angels in the outfield full movie by prinzetrailers. Supported avidly by his mother and more reluctantly at first by his father, a workingclass austrian boy joins the vienna choirboys, where he proves to. Almost angels 1962 cast and crew a young workingclass lad named tony vincent winter dreams of lending his own angelic voice to the worldrenowned vienna boys choir. The standard initiation ordeals which new boys must endure at the hands of their seniors are intensified in his case because he has. Almost angels also known in the uk as born to sing and in austria and germany as ein gruss aus wien is a 1962 walt disney productions film about a group of boys in the vienna boys choir the film shows the choristers recruitment process, the rehearsals and the life in the institution as well. And for some additional proof us movie poster art for release. Moviechat forums almost angels 1962 discussion this movie sucks this movie sucks posted 7 years ago by cooljoebay2 2 replies jump to latest. Here you will find a complete list of all the disney exclusive movies. Almost angels was not originally made for television it was a theatrical release it was cut up into 2 pieces for a wwod showing like most disney films were but originally it was a theatrical release original release date.
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