Barbara
Synopsis
An actress will play Barbara, the French singer. The shoot will soon start. The actress works on her character, her voice, the songs, scores, the gestures, knitting, scenes she has to learn, things are going okay, there's progress, development, she is even overwhelmed. The film director also works, through his encounters, through archives, music, he let's himself be submerged, overwhelmed like the actress, by the actress.
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Edited by Juan Pablo RichterShot by Juan Eduardo SernaScored by Manuel SorucoDesigned by Laurent Baude
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Cast & Crew
57 unique people credited
Top billed cast
Javi Castro
as Librero
Alexia Dabdoub
as Bárbara
Alberto Alifa
as Bárbara
Jeanne Balibar
as Barbara
Guillermo Gil
as Periodista
Jorge Arturo Lora
as Charly
Gonzalo Cubero
as Melquiades
Mathieu Amalric
as Yves Zand
Pablo Gonzalez
as Batman
Israel Alcocer
as Vecino en Reunión de Barrio
Walter Gamberini
as Polaco
Vincent Peirani
as Roland Romanelli
Supporting cast
23Jorge More
as Sacerdote
Ericka Antelo
as Enfermera en Hospital Privado
Ray Garcia
as Sixto
Cristina Puertas
as Bárbara
Ricardo Antequera
as Reportero de Televisión
Aurore Clement
as Esther, la mère de Barbara
Pedro Indriago
Edwin Apaza
as Policía
Gregoire Colin
as Charley Marouani
Maria Jimenez
as Marisela
Fanny Imber
as Marie Chaix, l'assistante
Jesus Leon
Pierre Michon
as Jacques Tournier (âgé)
Edzon Ortega
as Testigo
Javier Perez
Stephane Roger
as Le producteur
Betty Arias
as Doctora en Hospital Público
Aura Rivas
Marie Desgranges
as La phoniatre
Maira Campos
as Amiga de Charly
Jorge Vivas
Erwan Ribard
as Monsieur Victor
Emi Chavez
as Vecina en Reunión de Barrio
Directors
3Writers
9Producers
3Other crew
11Franzo Curcio
Casting Director
Noellia Torres
Casting Director
Stephane Batut
Casting Director
Christophe Beaucarne
Cinematographer
Juan Eduardo Serna
Cinematographer
Marco Santaniello
Cinematographer
Manuel Soruco
Composer
Roberto Tarzieris
Composer
Francois Gedigier
Editor
Juan Pablo Richter
Editor
Laurent Baude
Production Designer
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