Movie Drama
A biopic of French pop star Claude Francois, most famous for co-writing the song 'My Way'. Tracing his life from his childhood in Egypt through his success in France to his untimely death in Paris in 1978.
France France
Jérémie Renier Benoît Magimel Monica Scattini Sabrina Seyvecou Ana Girardot Joséphine Japy Maud Jurez Marc Barbé Eric Savin Sophie Meister Janicke Askevold Edouard Giard Jérémy Charbonnel Robert Knepper Alison Wheeler Alban Aumard Fleur Lise Heuet Bruno Flender Shane Woodward Thomas Jouannet Laetitia Colombani Bertrand Nadler Bertrand Constant Julie Boulanger Alexandre Guansé Michelangelo Marchese Benoît Boucherifi Ivan Sellier Franck Gourlat Laura Boujenah Paul Périer Vincent Nemeth Xavier Mussel Émilie Caen Arthur Defays Pascal Aubert Mathieu Lagarrigue Maxime Donnay Philippe Naman Jonathan Brecher Pierre Diot Michel Scotto di Carlo Anna Orso Célia Pilastre Cécile Delberghe Cosima Bevernaege Gabriella Ostier Frédéric Imberty Aude Pépin Laurent Pons Bertrand Delaude John Flanders Frédéric Dessains Christian Ameri François Bureloup Pierre Lucas Noureddine Aberdine Jérémie Petrus Julie Cavanna Mona Walravens Valériane de Villeneuve Walter Shnorkell Julie Nicolet Marie Legault Cyril Aubin Bruno Paviot Adrien Cauchetier Jean-Marc Lallement Jean-Charles Delaume Kimberly Zakine Julie Chevallier Sacha Storto Laurianne Mortureux Marie Sergeant Deborah Domínguez Lidia Aviles Julianne Binard Andrew Blumenthal Lucille Bobet Jean-Claude Boni Sarah Bonrepaux Amandine Boulet Marie Coulonjou Lauriane de Savigny Mia Frye Aline Gaillot Pierre-Alexandre Kabalan Maxence Kouzoubachian Lorianne Krieger Philippe Legros Thomas Lemoine Pierre Lucat Isabel McCann July Morel Gilles Nuytens Marion Ossent Philippe Pasquini Lisette Pires Gérald Raynaud Laura Scibona
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