Elton John: A Singular Man
Genres
Overview
An in-depth portrait of British composer, pianist and singer Elton John, pop star and myth of modern culture.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
52 min
Release Date
2016-01-09
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
6.2
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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