Piaf: The Early Years (1974)
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- PG
- 1h 38min
- Biography, Drama
- 10 Apr 1974 (France)
- Movie
Édith Giovanna Gassion is born in 1915. As a young girl she sings on the streets of Paris until a nightclub owner, Louis Leplée, discovers her. When he is murdered the composer Raymond Asso takes care of her and lets her perform at the ABC...
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Brigitte Ariel | ... |
Edith Gassion, dite Edith Piaf
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Pascale Christophe | ... |
Momone
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| Guy Tréjan | ... |
Louis Leplée
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| Pierre Vernier | ... |
Raymond Asso
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Jacques Duby | ... |
Julien
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| Anouk Ferjac | ... |
Madeleine
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Sylvie Joly | ... |
Lulu
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Yvan Varco | ... |
Félix
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Michel Bedetti | ... |
Constantini
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François Dyrek | ... |
Henri
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Jacques Alric |
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Sylvaine Charlet |
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Nicole Dale |
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Michel Duplaix |
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Gilles Felus |
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Gillian Gill | ... |
(as Gillian Pascuale)
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Nicole Pescheux |
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Betty Mars | ... |
Vocals for Ariel (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Guy Casaril | ||
Written by
| Marc Behm | ... | () |
| Simone Berteaut | ... | (biography Piaf) |
| Guy Casaril | ... | (adaptation and dialogue) |
| Françoise Ferley | ... | (adaptation and dialogue) |
Produced by
| Cy Feuer | ... | producer |
| Ernest H. Martin | ... | producer |
| Léopold Wyler | ... | producer |
Music by
| Ralph Burns | ||
Cinematography by
| Edmond Séchan | ||
Editing by
| Louisette Hautecoeur | ||
| Henri Taverna | ||
Art Direction by
| François de Lamothe | ||
Costume Design by
| Rosine Delamare | ||
Production Management
| Ludmilla Goulian | ... | production supervisor |
| Michel Nicolini | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Michel Leroy | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| René-Christian Forget | ... | sound |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Guy Delattre | ... | camera operator |
Script and Continuity Department
| Lucie Lichtig | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Danny Daniels | ... | choreographer |
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- AMLF (1974) (France) (theatrical)
- L.C.J Editions & Productions (2014) (France) (DVD)
- Excelsior Films (1974) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Roadshow Films (1974) (Australia) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Towa. (1974) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Filmco A/S (1975) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Gala Film Distributors (1975) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- 20th Century Fox International Classics (1982) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Video Space (1983) (United Kingdom) (VHS) (as Arcade Video)
- Roadshow Home Video (1985) (Australia) (video)
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Édith Giovanna Gassion is born in 1915. As a young girl she sings on the streets of Paris until a nightclub owner, Louis Leplée, discovers her. When he is murdered the composer Raymond Asso takes care of her and lets her perform at the ABC theatre, which leads to her breakthrough. Written by Mattias Thuresson |
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