Oh Les Filles!

Jul 3, 2019

1h 18m

★ 7.4

Overview

What if French Rock were born with Edith Piaf? From sweet sixties pop to today's gender-indifferent anthems, from feminist rebels of the seventies to fashion icons of the social media age, from Françoise Hardy to Christine & The Queens, via Vanessa Paradis, Catherine Ringer, Charlotte Gainsbourg and many more, Oh Les Filles! tells the untold story of French female rock stars. Narrated by Clémence Poésy, this groundbreaking documentary combines interviews and iconic footage to radically reverse perspectives and give the patriarchy a kick!

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Incognita

ARTE France Cinéma

Cinéventure

ARTE

Canal+

Oh Les Filles! Trailers

Cast

Self

Jehnny Beth

Self

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Self

Françoise Hardy

Self

Camélia Jordana

Self

Vanessa Paradis

Self (archive footage)

Catherine Ringer

Self

Rahim C Redcar

Self

Elli Medeiros

Self

Imany

Self

Brigitte Fontaine

Self

Lou Doillon

Self

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