Barbara
Originally released in 2017. Barbara is a drama/music film. directed by Mathieu Amalric.
Starring Jeanne Balibar, Mathieu Amalric, and Vincent Peirani
Synopsis
An actress will play Barbara, the French singer. The shoot will soon start. The actress works on her character, her voice, the songs, scores, the gestures, knitting, scenes she has to learn, things are going okay, there's progress, development, she is even overwhelmed. The film director also works, through his encounters, through archives, music, he let's himself be submerged, overwhelmed like the actress, by the actress.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Jeanne Balibar
as Brigitte / Barbara
Mathieu Amalric
as Yves Zand
Vincent Peirani
as Roland Romanelli
Aurore Clément
as Esther, la mère de Barbara
Grégoire Colin
as Charley Marouani
Fanny Imber
as Marie Chaix, l'assistante
Pierre Michon
as Jacques Tournier (âgé)
Stéphane Roger
as Le producteur
Marie Desgranges
as La phoniatre
Erwan Ribard
as Monsieur Victor
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Waiting for Cinéma
- Gaumont
- France 2 Cinéma
- Alicéléo
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Barbara about?
An actress will play Barbara, the French singer. The shoot will soon start. The actress works on her character, her voice, the songs, scores, the gestures, knitting, scenes she has to learn, things...
Who directed Barbara?
Barbara was directed by Mathieu Amalric.
How long is Barbara?
Barbara has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was Barbara released?
Barbara was released on September 6, 2017 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Barbara?
The main cast of Barbara includes Jeanne Balibar, Mathieu Amalric, Vincent Peirani, Aurore Clément, Grégoire Colin.
Is Barbara worth watching?
Barbara has a user rating of 5.9/10 based on 103 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.