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Diva

“Her voice was his calling.”

1981 · 1 h 57 min
Directed by Jean-Jacques Beineix · France · Contemporary European Art Cinema
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Cast

Wilhelmenia Fernandez Frédéric Andréi Roland Bertin Richard Bohringer Gérard Darmon Chantal Deruaz

Credits

Written by: Daniel Odier

Plot

A young Paris postman secretly records the concert of an American opera singer who refuses to be recorded, and gets tangled in a plot over another tape that exposes a police scandal.

Sinekatalog’s take

A dazzling debut mixing opera, thriller and pop colour.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.1 / 10 (15,519 votes)
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