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Songcatcher (2001)

1h 49m 2001 United States of America

Doctor Lily Penleric, a talented musicologist, faces disappointment when she is passed over for a promotion at her university. Seeking solace, she visits her sister, who operates a struggling school in the Appalachian Mountains. Unexpectedly, Lily uncovers a rich legacy of ancient Scots-Irish ballads, preserved by the region's isolation. Determined to document these musical gems for her academic career, she embarks on a journey through the remote mountains, only to find herself deeply captivated by the culture and the songs that resonate with her heart.

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