After playing Willy Wonka in Wonka and Paul Atreides in Dune, Timothée Chalamet is set to take on a major new role as folk music icon Bob Dylan in Un Parfait Inconnu. Directed by James Mangold, known for such works as Le Mans 66 and Logan, this musical biopic looks back at Dylan's early career and his impact on the 60s music scene. This ambitious project brings together a top-flight cast, including Edward Norton, Elle Fanning and Monica Barbaro, to revisit a pivotal moment in American culture, when the artist shaped a generation.
Un Parfait Inconnu will be released in cinemas from January 29, 2025.
Synopsis: New York, early '60s. At the heart of the era's effervescent musical and cultural scene, an enigmatic 19-year-old arrives in the West Village from his native Minnesota, with his guitar and an uncommon talent that will forever change the course of American music. As he forges intimate relationships on his rise to fame, he comes to feel stifled by the folk movement and, refusing to be pigeonholed, makes a controversial choice that will have worldwide repercussions...
Un Parfait Inconnu plunges us into the effervescent world of the 1960s New York music scene, as Bob Dylan, played by Timothée Chalamet, begins his career. The film explores the first steps of this musical genius, who, with songs like Like a Rolling Stone, would forever mark the history of rock and folk music. Directed by James Mangold, the film focuses on key moments in Dylan's life, while highlighting the cultural and political impact of his compositions in a changing America.
This film promises to be a must-see for fans of music biopics, but also for those interested in the cultural history of the 60s. Fans of Bob Dylan should find Un Parfait Inconnu a faithful and captivating portrait of the artist, interpreted by one of the most promising actors of his generation, Timothée Chalamet. The film will also appeal to viewers fascinated by the work of James Mangold, known for his ability to blend personal drama with cultural epic. If you've enjoyed films like Walk the Line or I'm Not There, this biopic should appeal to you.
With Un Parfait Inconnu, James Mangold offers us what promises to be a fascinating dive into the life of folk and rock music legend Bob Dylan. Headlining the film, Timothée Chalamet is set to dazzle in an iconic role, surrounded by an impressive cast. This biopic promises to captivate music fans and moviegoers alike, tracing the beginnings of a key figure of the 20th century.
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