Sœur Sourire: Who Killed the Voice of God?

Sœur Sourire: Who Killed the Voice of God?

2021•52m•6.4/10

DocumentaryMusicDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.4/10(5)

1962. A crystalline voice becomes a planetary tube. A Belgian nun jostles Elvis and the Beatles on the world charts. Her name: Sister Smile. A popstar with the trajectory of a comet who understands her success no more than the double meaning of her words… The harder the fall will be. Even God does not protect sharks' appetites or pretenses of success! Who killed the little voice of God? Here is the tragic story of an innocent voice, of an extraordinary fate, almost of a curse ...

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Production

Zeta Productions, ARTE GEIE

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Sœur Sourire

Sœur Sourire

Self (archive footage)

Ed Sullivan

Ed Sullivan

Self (archive footage)

Noël Mamère

Noël Mamère

Self (archive footage)

Pierre Heme

Self (archive footage)

Florence Delaporte

Self

Deb Chadwick

Self

Karl Anderson

Self

Alain Closson

Self

Debbie Reynolds

Debbie Reynolds

Self (archive footage)

Charles-Antoine de Rouvre

Narrator (voice)

Marianne Jamet

(voice)

Paola Guillemot

(voice)

Alessandro Gazzara

(voice)

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