Synopsis
Paris, 1943.
During the German Occupation, gypsy Django Reinhardt, a true hero of the guitar, is at the peak of his career. Every night he has Paris reeling to his swing music at the Folies Bergères, while his gypsy brethren are hunted down and massacred throughout Europe.
When the German propaganda ministry wants to send him to Berlin for a series of concerts, he senses imminent danger and decides to flee to Switzerland with the help of one of his admirers, Louise de Klerk. He travels to Thonon-les-Bains, on the bank of Lake Geneva, with his pregnant wife Naguine and his mother Negros. But their escape is more complicated than anticipated. The three of them end up plunged in turmoil of World War 2. During these difficult times, Django Reinhardt remained an exceptional performer and composer, who resisted with his art and his sense of humor, constantly seeking a form of musical perfection.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (10)
Production and distribution (4)
- Executive Producers : Arches Films, Curiosa Films, Moana Films
- Co-productions : France 2 Cinéma, France 3 - Rhône-Alpes Auvergne
- Film exports/foreign sales : Pathé Films
- French distribution : Pathé Films
Full credits (17)
- Executive Producers : Olivier Delbosc, Marc Missonnier
- Screenwriters : Étienne Comar, Alexis Salatko
- Director of Photography : Christophe Beaucarne
- Music Composer : Django Reinhardt
- Assistant Director : Luc Bricault
- Editor : Monica Coleman
- Sound recordists : Cyril Moisson, Vincent Guillon, Stéphane Thiébaut
- Costume designer : Pascaline Chavanne
- Author of original work : Alexis Salatko
- Associate Producer : Ardavan Safaee
- Executive Producer : Christine De Jekel
- Co-producers : Romain Le Grand, Vivien Aslanian
- Production Manager : Philippe Hagege
- Press Attaché (film) : Laurence Granec
- Production Designer : Olivier Radot
- Casting : Stéphane Batut
- Compositor : Warren Ellis
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Biopic, Drama
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Yes
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2016
- French release : 26/04/2017
- Runtime : 1 h 55 min
- Current status : Released
- Visa number : 142.191
- Approval : Yes
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
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