Barbra Streisand: Becoming an Icon 1942–1984
Barbra Streisand, naissance d'une diva
Synopsis
Barbra Streisand grew up in working class Brooklyn, dreaming of escape from her tough childhood. A stellar student, she resisted the pressure to go to college as her sights were firmly set on Broadway. She was determined to become an actress and landed her first role aged 16, but it was two years later, when she started to sing, that her career took off. Subverting stereotypes and breaking glass ceilings, this programme looks at her rise to stardom and the remarkable achievements of her early career.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nicolas Maupied
- Screenplay & Story
- Nicolas Maupied
- Original Title
- Barbra Streisand, naissance d'une diva
- Country of Origin
- France, Finland
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Roche Productions, ARTE, Avrotros
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nicolas Maupied
Nicolas Maupied
Fabien Bouillaud
Dominique Tibi, Cathy Palumbo
Department Leadership Roster
Fabien Bouillaud
Editor
Nicolas Maupied
Writer
Dominique Tibi
Producer
Nicolas Maupied
Director
Cathy Palumbo
Producer
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What is Barbra Streisand: Becoming an Icon 1942–1984 about?
Barbra Streisand grew up in working class Brooklyn, dreaming of escape from her tough childhood. A stellar student, she resisted the pressure to go to college as her sights were firmly set on Broadway. She was determined to become an actress and landed her first role aged 16, but it was two years later, when she started to sing, that her career took off. Subverting stereotypes and breaking glass ceilings, this programme looks at her rise to stardom and the remarkable achievements of her early career.
Who directed Barbra Streisand: Becoming an Icon 1942–1984?
Barbra Streisand: Becoming an Icon 1942–1984 was directed by Nicolas Maupied.
Who stars in Barbra Streisand: Becoming an Icon 1942–1984?
The principal cast of Barbra Streisand: Becoming an Icon 1942–1984 includes Barbra Streisand, Barry Dennen, Allan Miller, Steve Schapiro, James Spada.
When was Barbra Streisand: Becoming an Icon 1942–1984 released and how long is it?
Barbra Streisand: Becoming an Icon 1942–1984 was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Barbra Streisand: Becoming an Icon 1942–1984?
Barbra Streisand: Becoming an Icon 1942–1984 holds official age classifications: FR: TP.