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Becoming Marilyn
7.6 / 10• 2022• 53m•NR• French
DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie
Storyline
The story of how Norma Jeane Mortenson became Marilyn Monroe (1926-62), a lucid path of self-discovery, from anonymity to stardom: the painful birth of a myth.
Cast & Crew
Agnès Jaoui
Self - Narrator (voice)
Lead
Georgia Scalliet
Marilyn (voice)
Marilyn Monroe
Self (archive footage)
Jean Harlow
(archive footage)
Ingrid Bergman
(archive footage)
Anita Ekberg
(archive footage)
Rita Hayworth
(archive footage)
Jane Russell
(archive footage)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Michèle Dominici's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Becoming Marilyn is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
