Barbara(2017)
Barbara 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.
Barbara (2017) is a drama and music film directed by Mathieu Amalric, released on September 6, 2017 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Jeanne Balibar, Mathieu Amalric, Vincent Peirani and Aurore Clément. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 106 ratings.
- Director:
- Mathieu Amalric
- Writers:
- Philippe Di Folco, Pierre Léon, Renaud Legrand
- Producers:
- Patrick Godeau
- Cinematographer:
- Christophe Beaucarne
- Production:
- Waiting for Cinéma, Gaumont, France 2 Cinéma, Alicéléo
- Status:
- Released
Barbara (2017) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Barbara before you stream it.
Barbara Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jeanne Balibar
as Brigitte / Barbara
Mathieu Amalric
as Yves Zand
- Vincent Peirani
Vincent Peirani
as Roland Romanelli
Aurore Clément
as Esther, la mère de Barbara
Grégoire Colin
as Charley Marouani
- Fanny Imber
Fanny Imber
as Marie Chaix, l'assistante
- Pierre Michon
Pierre Michon
as Jacques Tournier (âgé)
- Stéphane Roger
Stéphane Roger
as Le producteur
Marie Desgranges
as La phoniatre
Erwan Ribard
as Monsieur Victor
Pierre Léon
as Jacques Tournier (jeune)
Lisa Ray-Jacobs
as L'agent de Brigitte
Key crew
Directed by Mathieu Amalric, written by Philippe Di Folco, Pierre Léon and Renaud Legrand, produced by Patrick Godeau.
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Barbara Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 106 ratings.
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Barbara – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Barbara online?
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Barbara (2017) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Barbara?
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The main cast of Barbara (2017) includes Jeanne Balibar, Mathieu Amalric, Vincent Peirani, Aurore Clément and Grégoire Colin. The film was directed by Mathieu Amalric. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Barbara released?
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Barbara was released on September 6, 2017 and runs for 1h 38m.
Is Barbara worth watching?
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Barbara (2017) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 106 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Barbara?
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Yes. The official Barbara trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.