Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star
2017 · 52 min
Documentary · Music
★ 8.0Although he is unanimously credited with having democratised opera, making it accessible to the greatest number, focus is rarely put on the strategy he devised and implemented in order to carry out his actions, nor what his actions reveal of the man and artist, and of the resulting metamorphosis from opera singer to pop artist. Through this angle, this film sets out to pay tribute to the man who summed up his credo, obsession and life’s work, in the following way: “They led the public to believe that classical music belonged to a restricted elite. I was the way to prove to the world that was wrong.
Crew
- Director René-Jean Bouyer
- Writer René-Jean Bouyer
- Writer Romain Pieri
- Director of Photography Michel Bisson
- Director of Photography Markus Zeffler
- Director of Photography Jean-Louis Sonzogni
- Director of Photography Alexandre Switon
- Director of Photography Franklin Burger
Cast
Crew
- Director — René-Jean Bouyer
- Writer — René-Jean Bouyer
- Writer — Romain Pieri
- Director of Photography — Michel Bisson
- Director of Photography — Markus Zeffler
- Director of Photography — Jean-Louis Sonzogni
- Director of Photography — Alexandre Switon
- Director of Photography — Franklin Burger
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