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Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life
A glimpse at the life of French singer Serge Gainsbourg, from growing up in 1940s Nazi-occupied Paris through his successful song-writing years in the 1960s to his death in 1991 at the age of 62.
2010 · Directed by Joann Sfar · 130 min · Drama · 8 frames
Crew
- Screenplay: Joann Sfar
- Cinematography: Guillaume Schiffman
- Edited by: Maryline Monthieux
- Music: Olivier Daviaud
- Production design: Christian Marti
- Produced by: Frédérique Dumas-Zajdela, Didier Lupfer, Marc du Pontavice
Cast
- Éric Elmosnino as Serge Gainsbourg
- Lucy Gordon as Jane Birkin
- Laetitia Casta as Brigitte Bardot
- Doug Jones as La gueule
- Anna Mouglalis as Juliette Greco
- Mylène Jampanoï as Bambou
- Sara Forestier as France Gall
- Kacey Mottet Klein as Lucien Ginsburg
- Răzvan Vasilescu as Joseph Gainsburg (le père)
- Dinara Drukarova as Olga Gainsburg (la mère)
Production
- Country: France, United States of America
- Language: French
- Studios: France 2 Cinéma, Studio 37, One World Films, Lilou Film
- Themes: beach, jazz, composer, parent child relationship, pop star, seduction, musical, biography, singer, profile
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