The read
It runs a compact 1h 16m.
Synopsis
In 1948, French singer Charles Aznavour (1924-2018) receives a Paillard Bolex, his first camera. Until 1982, he will shoot hours of footage, his filmed diary. Wherever he goes, he carries his camera with him. He films his life and lives as he films: places, moments, friends, loves, misfortunes.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
17 audience votes
Key crew
- Marc di DomenicoDirector
- Marc di DomenicoWriter
- Antoine BarraudWriter
Cast
- Romain DurisCharles Aznavour (voice)
- Marie MontoyaEvelyne Plessis (voice)
- Michel KlochendlerFrançois Truffaut (voice)
- Charles AznavourSelf - Singer (archive footage)
- Pierre RocheSelf - Musician (archive footage)
- Lino VenturaSelf - Actor (archive footage)
- Evelyne PlessisSelf - 2nd Wife (archive footage)
- Édith PiafSelf - Singer (archive footage)
- Jacques PillsSelf - Singer (archive footage)
- Michèle MercierSelf - Actress (archive footage)
- Ulla ThorsellSelf - 3rd Wife (archive footage)
- Georges FranjuSelf - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Stills
Themes
cinema on cinemapop singerhome movie footagesingersuper 8mm footageportrait of an artist