Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life

About Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life

A glimpse at the life of French singer Serge Gainsbourg, from growing up in 1940s Nazi-occupied Paris through his successful song-writing years in the 1960s to his death in 1991 at the age of 62.

Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life is a 2010 drama film directed by Joann Sfar. Released in January 2010, it runs 130 minutes.

The film is filed under singer, beach, seduction, and pop star.

Éric Elmosnino appears as Serge Gainsbourg, Lucy Gordon as Jane Birkin, Laetitia Casta as Brigitte Bardot, and Doug Jones as La gueule. The screenplay is by Joann Sfar. Produced by Kinology. American members can watch it on Cineverse Amazon Channel, Fandor Amazon Channel, and Philo.

Rocketman, De-Lovely, and Hannah Montana: The Movie make useful companions to Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life, all filed under biography and musical. TMDB voters put it at 6.9 out of 10 across 363 votes.