Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life

This biographical drama follows French singer and songwriter Serge Gainsbourg across the defining stages of his life. It begins with his childhood in 1940s Nazi-occupied Paris, then traces his rise through the successful songwriting years of the 1960s and the public life that follows. Spanning decades, the film offers a portrait of Gainsbourg from his early years to his death in 1991 at age 62.