Edith et Marcel (1983)

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Édith et Marcel is a 1983 French film directed by Claude Lelouch. In 1947, the singer Édith Piaf and the boxer Marcel Cerdan are both at the peak of their respective careers. Their encounter gives birth to a passionate love affair lasting some two years, cut short by Cerdan's death in an air crash.

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