Becoming Marilyn
Devenir Marilyn
Synopsis
The story of how Norma Jeane Mortenson became Marilyn Monroe (1926-62), a lucid path of self-discovery, from anonymity to stardom: the painful birth of a myth.
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Agnès Jaoui
Self - Narrator (voice)
Georgia Scalliet
Marilyn (voice)
Marilyn Monroe
Self (archive footage)
Jean Harlow
(archive footage)
Ingrid Bergman
(archive footage)
Anita Ekberg
(archive footage)
Rita Hayworth
(archive footage)
Jane Russell
(archive footage)
Mae West
(archive footage)
Betty Grable
(archive footage)
Sharon Stone
(archive footage)
Jean Hagen
(archive footage)
Cary Grant
(archive footage)
Joan Collins
(archive footage)
Joe DiMaggio
(archive footage)
James Cagney
(archive footage)
Barbara Bates
(archive footage)
Mari Blanchard
(archive footage)
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 7, 2022
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michèle Dominici
- Original Title
- Devenir Marilyn
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 53m
- Production Studios
- ARTE, 3 Frères Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michèle Dominici
Department Leadership Roster
Michèle Dominici
Director
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What is Becoming Marilyn about?
The story of how Norma Jeane Mortenson became Marilyn Monroe (1926-62), a lucid path of self-discovery, from anonymity to stardom: the painful birth of a myth.
Who directed Becoming Marilyn?
Becoming Marilyn was directed by Michèle Dominici.
Who stars in Becoming Marilyn?
The principal cast of Becoming Marilyn includes Agnès Jaoui, Georgia Scalliet, Marilyn Monroe, Jean Harlow, Ingrid Bergman.
When was Becoming Marilyn released and how long is it?
Becoming Marilyn was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 53m.