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Edith and Marcel (1983)
Édith et Marcel (original title)

170 min  -  Drama  -   13 April 1983 (France)
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The world's most popular entertainer and Europe's greatest boxer: the film puts the love affair of these two national heroes against a backdrop of the end of World War II... See full summary »

Director:

Claude Lelouch

Writers:

Claude Lelouch, Pierre Uytterhoeven, and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Evelyne Bouix, Jacques Villeret and Francis Huster
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Evelyne Bouix Evelyne Bouix ...
Edith Piaf / Margot de Villedieu
Jacques Villeret Jacques Villeret ...
Jacques Barbier
Francis Huster Francis Huster ...
Francis Roman
Jean-Claude Brialy Jean-Claude Brialy ...
Marcel Cerdan Jr. Marcel Cerdan Jr. ...
Jean Bouise Jean Bouise ...
Charles Gérard Charles Gérard ...
Charlot
Charlotte de Turckheim Charlotte de Turckheim ...
Micky Sébastian Micky Sébastian ...
Marinette Cerdan
Maurice Garrel Maurice Garrel ...
Margot's Father
Ginette Garcin Ginette Garcin ...
Guite
Philippe Khorsand Philippe Khorsand ...
Jo Longman
Jany Gastaldi Jany Gastaldi ...
Candice Patou Candice Patou ...
Margot's Sister
Tanya Lopert Tanya Lopert ...
English Teacher
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The world's most popular entertainer and Europe's greatest boxer: the film puts the love affair of these two national heroes against a backdrop of the end of World War II, hotel suites in New York, transatlantic plane flights, Cerdan's loss of the world middleweight title to Jake Lamotta, and Piaf's gift for tragic love songs. Written by <jhailey@hotmail.com>  

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Human Relationship

Genres:

Drama

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Country:

France

Language:

French

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Edith és Marcel See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Les Films 13, Parafrance Films See more »
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Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color (Eastmancolor)
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Trivia

Dedicated to Patrick Dewaere, who committed suicide in the beginning of the shooting. He was replaced by 'Marcel Cerdan Jr'. who plays the role of his own father, the boxer Marcel Cerdan. See more »

Soundtracks

"Dans un creux de mon épaule"
Written and Performed by Charles Aznavour See more »