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| Directed by | Joann Sfar |
| Produced by | Marc du Pontavice Didier Lupfer |
| Written by | Joann Sfar |
| Starring | Eric Elmosnino Lucy Gordon Laetitia Casta Doug Jones |
| Music by | Olivier Daviaud |
| Cinematography | Guillaume Schiffman |
| Editing by | Maryline Monthieux |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures (international) Optimum Releasing (UK) Focus Features (USA) |
| Release date(s) | January 20th 2010 September 30th 2010 |
| Running time | 130 minutes |
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| Language | French |
| Budget | € 14,000,000 |
Gainsbourg, vie héroïque is a French film written and directed by Joann Sfar, based on his graphic novel. It is a biopic of French singer Serge Gainsbourg.
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The film is about the life of French singer Serge Gainsbourg, from growing up in 1940s Nazi-occupied Paris through his successful international songwriting years in the 1960s to his death in 1991 at the age of 62.
| Actor | Role |
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| Eric Elmosnino | Serge Gainsbourg |
| Kacey Mottet Klein | young Serge Gainsbourg (Lucien Ginsburg) |
| Lucy Gordon | Jane Birkin |
| Laetitia Casta | Brigitte Bardot |
| Doug Jones | La Gueule |
| Mylène Jampanoï | Bambou (Caroline von Paulus) |
| Anna Mouglalis | Juliette Gréco |
| Yolande Moreau | Fréhel |
| Sara Forestier | France Gall |
| Philippe Katerine | Boris Vian |
| Claude Chabrol | Gainsbourg's Music Producer |
Lucy Gordon committed suicide while the movie was in post-production.[1][2]
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