Backstage (2005)
An adolescent groupie zeroes in on her Blondie-like idol after the singer chances to cross her orbit on a publicity tour. Gradually their lives intertwine as, with near-operatic intensity, the film delves into the emotional dependency on both sides of celebrity culture.
Director: Emmanuelle Bercot
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 112 min
Release Date: November 16, 2005
Cast
- Emmanuelle Seigner - Lauren Waks
- Isild Le Besco - Lucie
- Samuel Benchetrit - Daniel
- Noémie Lvovsky - Juliette
- Mar Sodupe - Nanou
- Édith Le Merdy - Marie-Line, Lucie's mother
- Jean-Paul Walle Wa Wana - Jean-Claude, the bodyguard
- Valéry Zeitoun - Seymour
- Alain Berlioux - L'amant de Lauren
- Aurore Auteuil - Pamela
Screenplay
Production: Haut et Court, ARTE France Cinéma, StudioCanal
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Backstage about?
- An adolescent groupie zeroes in on her Blondie-like idol after the singer chances to cross her orbit on a publicity tour. Gradually their lives intertwine as, with near-operatic intensity, the film delves into the emotional dependency on both sides of celebrity culture.
- Who directed Backstage?
- Backstage was directed by Emmanuelle Bercot.
- Who stars in Backstage?
- Backstage stars Emmanuelle Seigner, Isild Le Besco, Samuel Benchetrit, Noémie Lvovsky, Mar Sodupe, Édith Le Merdy.
- How long is Backstage?
- Backstage has a runtime of 1h 52m (112 minutes).
- What genre is Backstage?
- Backstage is a Drama film.
- Where was Backstage produced?
- Backstage was produced in France.