Year:
2008
Country:
France, Germany, Czech Republic
Time:
2h
Genre:
Drama, Music, Musical, Romance
Director:
Christophe Barratier
Stars:
Gérard Jugnot, Clovis Cornillac, Kad Merad, Nora Arnezeder, Pierre Richard, Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Maxence Perrin, François Morel, Ãlisabeth Vitali, Christophe Kourotchkine .....
A man is charged with murder. He is Pigoil, the aging stage manager at Chansonia, a music hall in a Paris faubourg. His confession is a long flashback to New Years Eve, 1935, when he discovers his wife is unfaithful and Galapiat, the local mobster, closes the music hall. Over the next few months, Pigoil loses custody of his beloved son, Jo-Jo, and must find