Piaf

Piaf

115 mins | Drama, History, TV Movie | June 10, 1984

Piaf is a play by Pam Gems that focuses on the life and career of French chanteuse Edith Piaf. This biographical drama with music portrays the singer in as a self-destructive, promiscuous alcoholic and junkie who, in one controversial scene, urinates in public.

Piaf

115 mins | Drama, History, TV Movie | June 10, 1984

Piaf
Piaf is a play by Pam Gems that focuses on the life and career of French chanteuse Edith Piaf. This biographical drama with music portrays the singer in as a self-destructive, promiscuous alcoholic and junkie who, in one controversial scene, urinates in public.
Producers
Original title Piaf
Directors Howard Davies
Writers Pam Gems

Cast

Jane Lapotaire

as Edith Piaf

David Leary

as Manager / Emcee

Robert Christian

as Marcel

Peter Friedman

as 'Papa' Leplee

Judith Ivey

as Madeline

Patti LuPone

as Narrator

Jean Smart

as Marlene Dietrich