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GAINSBOURG: A HEROIC LIFE

Gainsbourg (Vie héroïque)

Directed by Joann Sfar
France, 2010
Drama, Biography, Musical
  • 130130 minutes

Synopsis

A biography of one of France’s greatest mavericks, the illustrious and infamous Jewish singer-songwriter, Serge Gainsbourg, following him from his precocious childhood in Nazi-occupied Paris, to his beginnings as small time jazz musician and, finally, pop superstar.

Synopsis

A biography of one of France’s greatest mavericks, the illustrious and infamous Jewish singer-songwriter, Serge Gainsbourg, following him from his precocious childhood in Nazi-occupied Paris, to his beginnings as small time jazz musician and, finally, pop superstar.