Elton John: A Singular Man

Elton John: A Singular Man

2016•52m•6.2/10

DocumentaryMusicTV Movie

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.2/10(4)

An in-depth portrait of British composer, pianist and singer Elton John, pop star and myth of modern culture.

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Production

ARTE GEIE, BR, Intact Produktion

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Elton John

Elton John

Self - Composer and Singer

Pascal Nègre

Pascal Nègre

Self - Musical Producer

David Emanuel

David Emanuel

Self - Fashion Designer

Nina Myskow

Nina Myskow

Self - Journalist and Elton's Friend

Hugo Cassavetti

Self - Musical Journalist

Helen Fospero

Helen Fospero

Self - Journalist

Jean-Bernard Hebey

Self - Musical Producer

Christiane Rebmann

Self - Elton's Interviewer

Fabien Recker

Self - Interviewer (Paris)

Christian Wagner

Christian Wagner

Self - Interviewer (London)

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