The extraordinary story of Edith Piaf
Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Marion Cotillard, Sylvie Testud, Pascal Greggory, Emmanuelle Seigner, Jean-Paul Rouve |
Director |
Olivier Dahan |
Screenplay | Olivier Dahan, Isabelle Sobelman |
Music | Christopher Gunning |
Cinematography | Tetsue Nagata |
Editing | Richard Marizy |
Sound formats | Dolby Digital, DTS |
Soundtrack | Available |
Made in | 2007 |
Produced by | Légende, TF1, Songbird Pictures, Okko Productions, Canal+, Sofica Valor 7, TPS Star |
Official Site | IMDB page
Trailer: Medium
Genre | Drama |
Language | Moderate with moderate frequency, occasionally strong |
Nudity | None |
Sex | Impled and alluded to. |
Violence | Domestic violence and verbal abuse. |
Prejudice | None |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | None |
Comments | None |
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Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Cape Argus / The Star Lara de Matos Life seen through its passionate hue. | 15 | |
Die Burger Laetitia Pople Heel waarskynlig gaan dit die goue beeldtjie ontvang. | 20 | |
Cape Times Carina Chocano Flutters around. | 10 | |
The Citizen Peter Feldman A dark but touching portrait. | 16 | |
24.com Christina Carstens La Vie en Rose is a worthy tribute to this legendary French star. | 15 | |
BBC Laura Bushell La Vie En Rose succeeds in telling an involving and moving version of Piaf's life, giving us the reasons why she told such a story of heartbreak and defiance through her music. | 15 | |
Chicago Sunday Times Roger Ebert | 20 | |
Rolling Stone Peter Travers Somehow Olivier Dahan's impressionistic heartbreaker of a movie gets it all in. | 18 | |
Metacritic.com 29 critics | 13 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 129 critics | 14 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer The real achievement is Marion Cotillard's wholly convincing performance. | 15 | |
What the People say | ||
Internet 4602 Netizens This movie...it's a poem about a poet... | 15 | |
Average .. 78% | 16 |