Movie
Django
Overview
The story of Django Reinhardt, famous guitarist and composer, and his flight from German-occupied Paris in 1943.
Details
- Release date
- 2017-04-26
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Genres
- Drama, History, Music
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Fidélité Films, Arches Films, Moana Films, Curiosa Films, Pathé, France 2 Cinéma, La Région Île-de-France, CNC, Canal+, Ciné+, France Télévisions, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma
- Country
- France
- Original language
- FR
Cast
- Reda Kateb as Django Reinhardt
- Cécile de France as Louise de Klerk
- Bea Palya as Naguine Reinhardt
- Bimbam Merstein as Negros Reinhardt
- Gabriel Mireté as 'La Plume'
- Johnny Montreuil as Joseph Reinhardt, aka 'Nin-Nin'
- Vincent Frade as Fouad, aka 'Tam Tam '
- Raphaël Dever as Louis Vola
- Patrick Mille as Charles Delaunay
- Xavier Beauvois as STO doctor
- Esther Comar as Stella, the Hot-Club assistant
- Jan Henrik Stahlberg as Dietrich, aka 'Dr. Jazz'
Crew
- Étienne Comar - Director
- Alexis Salatko - Screenplay
- Étienne Comar - Screenplay
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