Brel (1982)
In this documentary, director Frédéric Rossif has mixed footage of the popular, late singer Jacques Brel in concert and stage performances, with his own interpretive shots and news clips to present a synopsis of Brel's career -- from its beginnings in the early 1960s to his death from cancer in 1978. Biographical and personal data have been excluded, which may disappoint some viewers who want to know more about the man himself.
Director: Frédéric Rossif
Genre: Music, Documentary
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: April 17, 1982
Cast
- Jacques Brel - Self (archive footage)
Language: Français
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Brel about?
- In this documentary, director Frédéric Rossif has mixed footage of the popular, late singer Jacques Brel in concert and stage performances, with his own interpretive shots and news clips to present a synopsis of Brel's career -- from its beginnings in the early 1960s to his death from cancer in 1978. Biographical and personal data have been excluded, which may disappoint some viewers who want to know more about the man himself.
- Who directed Brel?
- Brel was directed by Frédéric Rossif.
- Who stars in Brel?
- Brel stars Jacques Brel.
- How long is Brel?
- Brel has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Brel?
- Brel is a Music, Documentary film.