La Vie en Rose (2007) movie poster

La Vie en Rose (2007)

La Môme
"The extraordinary story of Edith Piaf."
ThumbScore
👍 85%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 58% (RT: 50%, MC: 66) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
MusicDrama

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Runtime
2h 20m
Country
Czech Republic, France, United Kingdom
Language
French
TMDB Rating
7.4/10 (1,714 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
50%
Metacritic
66
Cast
Marion Cotillard as Edith Piaf
Sylvie Testud as Simone 'Mômone' Berteaut
Pascal Greggory as Louis Barrier
Jean-Paul Rouve as Louis Gassion
Gérard Depardieu as Louis Leplée
Clotilde Courau as Annetta Gassion
Jean-Pierre Martins as Marcel Cerdan
Yes. 85% of real audiences liked it based on 1,714 votes. Critics scored it lower at 58%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
From the mean streets of the Belleville district of Paris to the dazzling limelight of New York's most famous concert halls, Edith Piaf's life was a constant battle to sing and survive, to live and love. Raised in her grandmother's brothel, Piaf was discovered in 1935 by nightclub owner Louis Leplee, who persuaded her to sing despite her extreme nervousness. Piaf became one of France's immortal icons, her voice one of the indelible signatures of the 20th century. Wikipedia ↗
Fun Facts
  • The iconic poster for La Vie en Rose was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
  • It remains one of the highest-rated music films of 2007 among dedicated fans.
  • Many of the background extras were actually locals from the filming locations.
Audience Consensus

La Vie en Rose is a 2007 music, drama film directed by Olivier Dahan. From the mean streets of the Belleville district of Paris to the dazzling limelight of New York's most famous concert halls, Edith Piaf's life was a constant battle to sing and survive, to live and love. Raised in her grandmother's brothel, Piaf was discovered in 1935 by nightclub owner Louis Leplee, who persuaded her to sing despite her extreme nervousness.

Piaf became one of France's immortal icons, her voice one of the indelible signatures of the 20th century. The film has been rated by 1,714 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a music film, La Vie en Rose delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling.

The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. La Vie en Rose (2007) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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