Gainsbourg
Title:
Gainsbourg
Author:
Sfar, Joann.
Edition:
[Special 2-disc collector's set].
Publication Information:
[United States] : Music Box Films, [2012]
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
Best selling comic book artist Joann Sfar delivers an inventive biography of famed French singer Serge Gainsbourg. Born Lucien Ginsburg to Russian-Jewish parents, Sfar follows him from his childhood in Nazi-occupied Paris, his transition from painter to jazz musician to pop superstar and his many relationships including Juliette Greco, Brigitte Bardot, and Jane Birkin while employing a witty surrealistic style and a soundtrack that acts like a time capsule to ₁60s Paris.
General Note:
Originally produced in 2010.
Bonus features: Joann Sfar (drawings): a documentary by Mathieu Amalric; original storyboards and character sketches by Joann Star; The making of Gainsbourg; theatrical trailer.
Language:
French
Reading Level:
Not rated.
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UPC:
736211214850
Format :
DVD
