Barbara
RELEASE DATE: TBA
Summary:
A director wants to make a biopic about the female singer Barbara.
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Oct 11, 2018
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May 28, 2017
This is a loving tribute not only to the late Barbara (1930-97), the inimitable singing icon of the French chanson, but also to the star of this film, Jeanne Balibar, whose brilliant performance is boosted here by her uncanny physical resemblance to the late“Dame en noir”, as Barbara used to be called by her admirers.
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May 28, 2017
The Guardian
May 27, 2017
May 28, 2017
The Playlist
May 27, 2017
Amalric puts all of the esoteric artistic tendencies that are part and parcel of the creative process into “Barbara” and comes up with an incoherent mess of a docu-drama. The entire film feels like a playful experiment that never evolves beyond a concept, like an unlit cigarette, never getting the spark it needs to fulfill its purpose.
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