PLAYBACk by STéphane berthomieux | IN PRODUCTION
DEAN MARTIN - FATHER & DAUGHTER - MUSIC
“ I see PLAYBACK as a personal achievement that combines music and cinema, providing a backdrop against which the identity crises of the main protagonists play out.” Stéphane Berthomieux
SYNOPSIS
When famous American singer Dean Martin dies, Daniel, a French local singer and radio host, falls appart and decides to go to Los Angeles to attend his idol’s funeral. He then embarks on a epic journey to Las Vegas with Dean Martin’s old lover Norma. There, Daniel loses all his illusions. But just when everything seems lost, Stephanie, the daughter he never meet, fly to his rescue.
Original title: Playback Country: France Language: French Production year: 2021 Length: TBC
CAST
Kad Merad, Deborah François, Géraldine Chaplin
CREW
Director: Stéphane Berthomieux Screenwriter: Stéphane Berthomieux, Mathieu Demy Producers Mathieu Demy Production Company: Les Films de l’Autre World sales: Luxbox
FESTIVALS
STÉPHANE BERTHOMIEUX
Director/Screenwriter
Filmography
Pierre Soulages (2017) - 52 minutes - Documentary for Arte