France / Nov 16, 2005
1h 52min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
An adolescent groupie zeroes in on her Blondie-like idol after the singer chances to cross her orbit on a publicity tour. Gradually their lives intertwine as, with near-operatic intensity, the film delves into the emotional dependency on both sides of celebrity culture.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Valéry Zeitoun | Seymour |
| Alain Berlioux | L'amant de Lauren |
| Aurore Auteuil | Pamela |
| Claude Duneton | Le père de Lauren |
| Joëlle Miquel | Une fan |
| Lise Lamétrie | La femme de chambre |
| Léna Bréban | L'assistante de Backstage |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Backstage |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Haut et Court, ARTE France Cinéma, StudioCanal |
| Release date | 16 novembre 2005 |
| Production | Caroline Benjo, Christoph Hahnheiser, Carole Scotta |
| Writer | Emmanuelle Bercot, Jérôme Tonnerre |
| Casting | Antoinette Boulat |
| Editing | Julien Leloup |
| Cinematography | Agnès Godard |
| Assistant directors | Emmanuelle Bercot |
| Camera operators | Agnès Godard |
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| Additional photography | Agnès Godard |
| Production design | Éric Barboza |
| Art direction | Éric Barboza |
| Set decoration | Éric Barboza |
| Stunts | Cyrille Hertel |
| Music | Laurent Marimbert, Stéphane Thiébaut, Philippe Penot, Benjamin Viau |
| Sound | Stéphane Thiébaut, Laurent Marimbert, Philippe Penot, Benjamin Viau |
| Costume design | Jean Marc Mirete, Pierre Olivier Persin |
| Makeup | Jean Marc Mirete, Pierre Olivier Persin |
| Hairstyling | Jean Marc Mirete, Pierre Olivier Persin |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Dec 20, 2005
Poland / Jun 06, 2006
Türkiye / Jul 21, 2006
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Mexico / Jun 08, 2007
Brazil / Sep 12, 2007
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