
Acting
Barbara
Born — Died
1930-06-09 — 1997-11-24
Place of birth
Paris, France
Known for
Acting
Credits
21 titles
Monique Andrée Serf (9 June 1930 – 24 November 1997), known as Barbara, was a French singer. She took her stage name from her grandmother, Varvara Brodsky, a native of Odesa, Ukraine. Barbara became a famous cabaretière in the late 1950s in Paris, known as La Chanteuse de minuit ('the midnight singer'), before she started composing her own tracks, which brought her to fame. Her most famous songs include "Dis, quand reviendras-tu ?" (1962), "Ma plus belle histoire d'amour" (1966) and "L'Aigle noir" (1970), the latter of which is said to have sold over 1 million copies in just twelve hours. Born on Rue Brochant in Paris to a Jewish family. Her father, Jacques Serf (1904-1959), was a leather s…
Known for
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Le monde est à vous
1987
8.0Le Grand Échiquier is a French variety television program created and presented by Jacques Chancel. It aired at 8:30 pm on the first channel of the ORTF from January 12, 1972 to July 12, 1972, then on the second color channel of the ORTF from September 1972 to December 1974, and finally on Antenne 2 from January 1975 to December 21, 1989. The program returned to France 2 on December 20, 2018 and is hosted by Anne-Sophie Lapix.
Le Grand Échiquier
1972
7.5A French variety show.
Numéro un
1975
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Discorama
1959
3.3No synopsis available yet.
Victoires de la musique
1985
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Dim Dam Dom
1965
Film credits
2020s · 3 titles
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Immortelle Barbara - « …Du bout des lèvres » au Grand Rex à Paris, le 18/09/2023
2024
7.0Since September 2022, "Les Rencontres du Papotin" has garnered significant attention, shining a spotlight on the work undertaken by its unique team of journalists—who have autism spectrum disorders—following more than 30 years with the publication *Le Papotin*. From editorial meetings to behind-the-scenes footage, this film offers a close-up look at the daily lives of this extraordinary editorial team. Featuring previously unseen archival footage, the documentary chronicles the initial encounters between the journalists and various prominent figures.
Au cœur du Papotin
2023
NROn the occasion of the fourty years anniversary of François Mitterand's election, a look back to the relationship between the President and artists, from admiration to manipulation.
Mitterrand, président culturel
2021
2010s · 3 titles
1980s · 1 titles
1970s · 3 titles
10.0The boyfriend of Isabelle has just committed suicide. Therefore Isabelle roams the streets of Paris until she decides to change her life radically and leave the city. She travels to the coast where she meets a young history professor on the beach...
As Far as Love Can Go
1971
6.2In a French seaside town, at a boarding house for civil servants recovering from surgery and maladies, the six male residents' lives change dramatically when two women arrive: Catherine, lively, sexually liberated, willing to kiss, dance, and sleep with the men, and Leonie, reserved, formal, conservative. Leonie finds herself attracted to Leon, a Belgian who was a mercenary in Katanga in 1964, wounded and carrying psychological scars as well. The other men continually play practical jokes on Leon, some of them cruel. As Leon courts Leonie, his horrid mother brings him emotional distress as do his memories of war. Can the two of them get past these obstacles?
Franz
1972
8.0In the early 70s, Barbara discovered herself backstage on her French tour. The artist plays with intimacy and camera glances. Between concerts, she talks to herself and the men in her life.
Barbara ou ma plus belle histoire d'amour
1973
Undated · 1 titles
Series credits
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Le monde est à vous
1987
8.0Le Grand Échiquier is a French variety television program created and presented by Jacques Chancel. It aired at 8:30 pm on the first channel of the ORTF from January 12, 1972 to July 12, 1972, then on the second color channel of the ORTF from September 1972 to December 1974, and finally on Antenne 2 from January 1975 to December 21, 1989. The program returned to France 2 on December 20, 2018 and is hosted by Anne-Sophie Lapix.
Le Grand Échiquier
1972
7.5A French variety show.
Numéro un
1975
7.5A French variety show.
Numéro un
1975
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Discorama
1959
3.3No synopsis available yet.
Victoires de la musique
1985
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Dim Dam Dom
1965






