Elton John: A Singular Man (2016)
Overview
An in-depth portrait of British composer, pianist and singer Elton John, pop star and myth of modern culture.
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| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.595 |
Directed By
Christian Wagner
Crew
Sebastian Lautenbach
Michael Ciesla
Andre Milz
Sebastian Stahl
Christian Eisenach
Andreas Fennel
Elton John
Heike Lettau
Yvette Durrenberger
Christian Wagner
Christian Wagner
TOP CAST
Elton John
Self - Composer and Singer
Pascal Nègre
Self - Musical Producer
David Emanuel
Self - Fashion Designer
Nina Myskow
Self - Journalist and Elton's Friend
Hugo Cassavetti
Self - Musical Journalist
Helen Fospero
Self - Journalist
Jean-Bernard Hebey
Self - Musical Producer
Christiane Rebmann
Self - Elton's Interviewer
Fabien Recker
Self - Interviewer (Paris)
Christian Wagner
Self - Interviewer (London)
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