Summaries

A director wants to make a biopic about the female singer Barbara.

An actress, Brigitte, is playing Barbara in a film that soon begins shooting. Brigitte works on her character, her voice, the songs and scores, the imitation of her gestures, her knitting, the lines to learn. Things move along. The character grows inside her. Invades her, even...Yves, the director, is also working - via encounters, archival footage, the music. He seems inhabited and inspired by her - But by whom? The actress or Barbara?—Happy_Evil_Dude

Details

Keywords
  • male frontal nudity
  • tape recorder
  • film in film
  • singer songwriter
  • songwriting
Genres
  • Drama
  • Biography
  • Music
Release date Sep 5, 2017
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin France
Language English French
Filming locations Pont Louis-Philippe, Paris 4, Paris, France
Production companies Gaumont France 2 Cinéma Waiting For Cinema

Box office

Budget $5310000
Gross worldwide $3265946

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 38m
Color Color
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

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