Edith and Marcel(1983)
Edith et Marcel
Edith and Marcel Synopsis
This tragic musical drama chronicles the star-crossed love between beloved French singer Edith Piaf and World Middleweight boxing champion Marcel Cerdan who died in a plane crash. The tumultuous affair is paralleled by the love affair of a French POW and his young pen pal who get engaged after writing to each other for four years and having never met. Their romances are framed by the sad, torchy songs of Piaf.
Edith and Marcel (1983) is a drama and romance film directed by Claude Lelouch, released on January 1, 1983. It stars Évelyne Bouix, Jacques Villeret, Francis Huster and Jean-Claude Brialy. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 18 ratings.
- Director:
- Claude Lelouch
- Writers:
- Claude Lelouch
- Composer:
- Francis Lai
- Production:
- Les Films 13, Parafrance Films
- Status:
- Released
Edith and Marcel Cast & Crew
Main cast
Évelyne Bouix
as Edith Piaf / Margot de Villedieu
Jacques Villeret
as Jacques Barbier
Francis Huster
as Francis Roman
Jean-Claude Brialy
as Loulou Barrier
Jean Bouise
as Lucien Roupp
Charles Gérard
as Charlot
Marcel Cerdan Jr.
as Marcel Cerdan
Charlotte de Turckheim
as Ginou Richer
Micky Sébastian
as Marinette Cerdan
Maurice Garrel
as Margot's Father
Ginette Garcin
as Guite
Philippe Khorsand
as Jo Longman
Key crew
Directed by Claude Lelouch, written by Claude Lelouch.
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Edith and Marcel Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 18 ratings.
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Edith and Marcel – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Edith and Marcel online?
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Edith and Marcel (1983) is available to stream on France Channel Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Edith and Marcel?
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The main cast of Edith and Marcel (1983) includes Évelyne Bouix, Jacques Villeret, Francis Huster, Jean-Claude Brialy and Jean Bouise. The film was directed by Claude Lelouch. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Edith and Marcel released?
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Edith and Marcel was released on January 1, 1983.
Is Edith and Marcel worth watching?
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Edith and Marcel (1983) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 18 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.