Édith et Marcel
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Édith et Marcel is a French film directed by Claude Lelouch, released in 1983.
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[edit] Synopsis
In 1947, the singer Édith Piaf and the boxer Marcel Cerdan are both at the peak of their respective careers. Their encounter gives birth to a passionate love affair lasting some two years, cut short by Cerdan's tragic death in an air crash.
[edit] Technical details
- Title: Édith et Marcel
- Director: Claude Lelouch
- Music: Francis Lai
- Length: 140 minutes
- Release date: April 13, 1983
[edit] Cast
- Évelyne Bouix : Édith Piaf / Margot de Villedieu
- Jacques Villeret : Jacques Barbier
- Francis Huster : Francis Roman
- Jean-Claude Brialy : Loulou Barbier
- Jean Bouise : Lucien Roupp
- Marcel Cerdan Jr : Marcel Cerdan
- Charles Gérard : Charlot
- Charlotte de Turckheim : Ginou Richet
- Micky Sébastian : Marinette Cerdan
- Maurice Garrel : le père de Margot
- Ginette Garcin : Guite
- Philippe Khorsand : Jo Longman
- Jany Castaldi : Momône
- Candice Patou : la sœur de Margot
- Tanya Lopert : Le professeur d'anglais
- Jean Rougerie
- Beata Tyszkiewicz
- Fouad Sakete
- Stéphane Ferrara
- Dominique Benkouai
- Michel Chapier
- Yveline Ailhaud
- Pierre Aknine
- Mireille Audibert
- Jean-Pierre Bacri
- Marc Berman
- François Bernheim
- Corinne Blue
- Jean-Claude Bourbault
[edit] Trivia
- In the film, the songs of Édith Piaf are sung by Mama Béa Tékielski.
- Marcel Cerdan is played in the film by his son, Marcel Cerdan Jr.
