Jacques Brel, fou de vivre (2017): Cast
Jacques Brel, fou de vivre is a 2017 music documentary directed by Philippe Kohly, starring Jacques Brel, Arthur H. and Chloé Réjon. It runs 1 hour 56 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 56m (116 min)
- Director
- Philippe Kohly
- Genres
- Music , Documentary
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Morgane Production
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Jacques Brel, fou de vivre About?
The premise of Jacques Brel, fou de vivre without spoilers.
This documentary explores the life and career of Jacques Brel, a celebrated Belgian singer who became a master of French chanson. Featuring archival footage and interviews with those who knew him, the film reveals the intensity and theatricality of his performances. Beginning with his rendition of “Madeleine,” the documentary immerses viewers in Brel’s captivating stage presence. Philippe Kohly, a respected filmmaker known for his artist profiles, delivers a fascinating portrait of the legendary performer who tragically died at the age of 49.
Jacques Brel, fou de vivre Themes & Keywords
· 14 tags- singer
- entertainment documentary
- art documentary
- belgium
- france
- chanson
- voice over narration
- narrator
- archive footage
- singer songwriter
- belgian
- cigarette smoking
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- film actor
- newspaper headline
Jacques Brel, fou de vivre Cast & Characters
Jacques Brel leads the cast, with Arthur H. as Narrator (voice) and Chloé Réjon as Narrator (voice). Directed by Philippe Kohly; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Philippe Kohly
- Jacques Brel as themselves
- Arthur H. as Narrator (voice)
- Chloé Réjon as Narrator (voice)
- Jean Corti as themselves
More from Philippe Kohly
More films directed by Philippe Kohly: Lino Ventura, la part intime, Alain Delon, a unique portrait, Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire and Callas Assoluta.
Jacques Brel, fou de vivre Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Jacques Brel - Gek van het Leven” and “Jacques Brel och hans sånger”.
- Also known as
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- Jacques Brel - Gek van het Leven
- Jacques Brel och hans sånger
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Movies Like Jacques Brel, fou de vivre
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure and Francoeur : On achève bien les rockers.
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Jacques et novembre 1984 -
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Jacques Brel, fou de vivre FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Jacques Brel, fou de vivre, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Jacques Brel, fou de vivre?
Jacques Brel, fou de vivre runs 1 hour 56 minutes (116 minutes).
When was Jacques Brel, fou de vivre released?
Jacques Brel, fou de vivre was released on February 3, 2017.
Who directed Jacques Brel, fou de vivre?
Jacques Brel, fou de vivre was directed by Philippe Kohly.
More films by Philippe Kohly Who is in the cast of Jacques Brel, fou de vivre?
Jacques Brel, fou de vivre stars Jacques Brel, Arthur H. as Narrator (voice) and Chloé Réjon as Narrator (voice), among 4 credited actors.
Does Jacques Brel, fou de vivre have a post-credit scene?
No. Jacques Brel, fou de vivre has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Jacques Brel, fou de vivre in?
The original language of Jacques Brel, fou de vivre is French.
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