French Première presents Monsieur Aznavour, directed by Grand Corps Malade and Mehdi Idir, and brilliantly performed by the phenomenal Tahar Rahim.
Rediscover the life of an icon of “French chanson” with this biopic that traces the incredible journey of Charles Aznavour, from his humble beginnings (the son of refugees, small, poor, with a husky voice, many said he had no chance of success) to his worldwide fame. Starring Tahar Rahim, the film highlights the unwavering tenacity of an artist who captivated audiences with his talent and determination. It explores the different phases of his life, from years of struggle to moments of glory, including his collaboration with Pierre Roche and his memorable encounter with Edith Piaf.
Organized into five chapters, each named after a famous song, the film offers an immersive dive into Aznavour’s musical universe.
With nearly 1,200 songs performed worldwide in multiple languages, he has inspired entire generations.
Mountain View: April 2, 2025
Mountain View Cinemark, 1500 N Shoreline Blvd, Mountain View, CA 94043 (‼️NEW CINEMA)
Tickets here
San Francisco: April 3, 2025, at 7 PM
Marina Theatre: 2149 Chestnut St, San Francisco, CA 94123
Tickets hereFilm in French with English subtitles
