''Chloé'' is a 1996 French-Belgian TV
drama
Drama is the specific Mode (literature), mode of fiction Mimesis, represented in performance: a Play (theatre), play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theatre, or on Radio drama, radio or television.Elam (1980, 98). Considered as a g ...
film directed by
Dennis Berry starring
Marion Cotillard
Marion Cotillard (; born 30 September 1975) is a French actress who has appeared in both European and Hollywood productions. She is the recipient of List of awards and nominations received by Marion Cotillard, various accolades, including an Ac ...
in the title role–her first leading role, a 16-year-old girl who is forced by her boyfriend to become a prostitute.
The cast also includes
Anna Karina
Anna Karina (born Hanne Karin Blarke Bayer; 23 September 1940 – 14 December 2019) .
The film features
Édith Piaf
Édith Giovanna Gassion (19 December 1915 – 10 October 1963), known as Édith Piaf (), was a French singer and lyricist best known for performing songs in the cabaret and modern chanson genres. She is widely regarded as France's greatest popu ...
's song "
La Vie en Rose" performed by
Louis Armstrong
Louis Daniel Armstrong (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971), nicknamed "Satchmo", "Satch", and "Pops", was an American trumpeter and vocalist. He was among the most influential figures in jazz. His career spanned five decades and several era ...
. Years later, Marion Cotillard won an
Academy Award for Best Actress
The Academy Award for Best Actress is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It has been awarded since the 1st Academy Awards to an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance in a lead ...
for playing Piaf in the 2007 film ''
La Vie en Rose''.
Cast
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Marion Cotillard
Marion Cotillard (; born 30 September 1975) is a French actress who has appeared in both European and Hollywood productions. She is the recipient of List of awards and nominations received by Marion Cotillard, various accolades, including an Ac ...
as Chloé
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Anna Karina
Anna Karina (born Hanne Karin Blarke Bayer; 23 September 1940 – 14 December 2019) as Katia
* Jean-Claude Adelin as Jean-Michel
* Nozha Khouadra as Elsa
* Arache Mansour as Ahmed
* Elisabeth von Buxhoeveden as Juliette
* Caroline Pevée as Séverine
* Olivier Polgen as Thomas
* Jean-Marie Gelon as Le PDG
* Anne Deleuze as La mère
References
External links
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1996 television films
1996 drama films
French drama television films
Belgian drama films
1990s French-language films
Films set in France
Films about prostitution in France
Belgian television films
1990s French films
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