Dalida

About Dalida

Based on the true story of acclaimed music icon "Dalida" born in Cairo, who gained celebrity in the 50s, singing in French, Spanish, Arabic, Hebrew, German, Italian, playing in awarded Youssef Chahine's picture "Le Sixième Jour", and who later committed suicide in 1987 in Paris, after selling more than 130 million records worldwide.

Dalida (2017) is a music film directed by Lisa Azuelos. Sveva Alviti appears as Iolanda Gigliotti, aka "Dalida", Riccardo Scamarcio as Bruno Gigliotti, aka "Orlando", Jean-Paul Rouve as Lucien Morrise, and Niels Schneider as Jean Sobieski.

Released in January 2017, it runs 124 minutes. Written by Lisa Azuelos.

It scores 6.6 out of 10 from 276 TMDB voters.

Unbroken, Frida, and Mary Queen of Scots make useful companions to Dalida.