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The 2007 film La Vie en Rose, a biopic of Piaf’s life, is named in reference to the song. Season 9, Episode 16 (2014) of How I Met Your Mother features Cristin Milioti singing La Vie en Rose. The song is a key plot point in the 1954 Billy Wilder film Sabrina starring Audrey Hepburn. Lady Gaga performs the song in the 2018 A Star is Born remake.
La Vie en Rose (literally Life in pink, French pronunciation: [la vi ɑ̃ ʁoz]; [note 1] French: La Môme) [note 2] [7] is a 2007 biographical musical film about the life of French singer Édith Piaf, co-written and directed by Olivier Dahan, and starring Marion Cotillard as Piaf. The UK and US title La Vie en Rose comes from Piaf's signature ...
Hymne à l'amour" was translated into English by Piaf's protégé Eddie Constantine as "Hymn to Love", which was recorded by Piaf on her album La Vie En Rose / Édith Piaf Sings In English (1956). [3] This version was featured on Cyndi Lauper's 2003 album At Last. [4]
Another critic, Martin Roberts, wrote that the set "shows la Piaf in all of her many moods which range from extreme happiness to extreme grief, neither of which is vulgarly displayed." [ 2 ] Critic Herbert Kennedy Jr. opined: "There is a distressing uniformity both to the songs and the half-plaintive way they are sung.
Hymn to Love: All Her Greatest Songs in English, original release date: 4 November 1996; Gold Collection, original release date: 9 January 1998; The Rare Piaf 1950–1962 (28 April 1998) La Vie en rose, original release date: 26 January 1999; Montmartre Sur Seine (soundtrack import), original release date: 19 September 2000
The Loves of Colette (French: La Vie en rose) is a 1948 French drama film directed by Jean Faurez and starring François Périer, Colette Richard and Louis Salou. [1] [2] [3] The film's sets were designed by the art director René Moulaert. The French title shares its name with the song La Vie en rose by Edith Piaf.
Piaf's English version is used in Luc Besson's Dogman (2023). The song features prominently in the biographic movie La Vie en Rose, which tells the story of Édith Piaf (portrayed by French actress Marion Cotillard) A Spanish version of the song performed by Javiera Mena, plays during the end credits of the 2012 Chilean film Young and Wild.
"Voir la vie en rose" means "to see life through rose–tinted glasses", while "rose bonbon" refers to the lurid pink colouring used in children's sweets. So the entire phrase as found in the lyrics – "Je vois la vie en rose bonbon" — can be translated as something like, "I see life through pink candy–coloured glasses". [17]