Guy

Guy

Guy

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Guy

2018

1h 41m

7.0(147 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Music

Overview

Gauthier, a young journalist, learns from his mother that he is the illegitimate son of Guy Jamet, a popular French singer whose heyday stretched unevenly from the 1960’s to the nineties. Guy is currently promoting a new album of old material and heads on tour. Armed with a camera, Gauthier decides to follow Guy, recording his daily routine and his concerts to create a documentary portrait.

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Production Companies

StudioCanal

Iliade et Films

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Alex Lutz

Alex Lutz

Guy

Tom Dingler

Tom Dingler

Gauthier

Pascale Arbillot

Pascale Arbillot

Sophie Ravel

Brigitte Roüan

Brigitte Roüan

Gauthier's Mother

Dani

Dani

Anne-Marie

Nicole Calfan

Nicole Calfan

Stéphane Madhani, attachée de presse

Stéphan Wojtowicz

Stéphan Wojtowicz

Bernard Kazine

Sarah Suco

Sarah Suco

Camille

Anne Marivin

Anne Marivin

Marie-France

Élodie Bouchez

Élodie Bouchez

Anne-Marie jeune

Creative team

Directed by: Alex Lutz
Written by: Alex Lutz
Thibault Segouin
Produced by: Oury Milshtein

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