Once Upon a Time Michel Legrand (2024)

6.7/10 120 min Documentary Music

Overview

Michel Legrand, jazz musician and composer extraordinaire, has left his mark on the history of cinema, including the films of Jacques Demy, especially The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, the 60th anniversary of which is being celebrated in Cannes. Using never-before-seen archives and personal accounts, the film looks back on a lifetime dedicated to music, and the career of a man who served it masterfully to the very end.

Cast

Michel Legrand

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Alan Bergman

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Elliott Gould

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Jason Gould

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Norman Jewison

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Quincy Jones

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Benjamin Legrand

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Laurent Perez del Mar

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Jean-Paul Rappeneau

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Philippe Rombi

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Danièle Thompson

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Didier van Cauwelaert

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Didier Varrod

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Gabriel Yared

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