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Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris (1975)

PG 98 min  -  Drama | Music  -   27 January 1975 (Canada)
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Three attendees at a puppet theater don various roles in order to sing a variety of songs by Jacques Brel, all while hippies and other eccentrics cavort about them.

Director:

Denis Héroux

Writers:

Eric Blau (screenplay), Eric Blau (play), and 2 more credits »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Elly Stone Elly Stone ...
Lady With Shopping Bag
Mort Shuman Mort Shuman ...
Taxi Driver
Joe Masiell Joe Masiell ...
Marine
Jacques Brel Jacques Brel ...
Himself
Annick Berger Annick Berger
Moni Yakim Moni Yakim
Bernard Lafontaine Bernard Lafontaine
France Lombard France Lombard
Sophie Héroux Sophie Héroux
Nico Sirakos Nico Sirakos
Jean Schianno Jean Schianno
René Quivrin René Quivrin
Paule Tanneur Paule Tanneur
Martial Martial
Jean Nény Jean Nény
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Storyline

Jacques Brel Is Alive, etc. once toured American and European theatres. The show is comprised of 35 songs written by the famous travelling troubedor Jacques Brell (who also stars in the film version). The film centers on various aspects of life (love, marriage, death, war, etc.). Written by T.P. Addams <quiddity@netzone.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Song | Theater | Puppet Theater | Puppet | Stock Footage  | See more »

Genres:

Drama | Music

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Country:

France | Canada | USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

O Jacques Brel, panta zontanos kai zei sto Parisi See more »

Filming Locations:

Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$CAD850,000 (estimated)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

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Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color (Eastmancolor)
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