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Play with the Devil – Becoming Zeal & Ardor
7.0 / 10• 2023• 1h 12m•NR• German
DocumentaryMusic
Storyline
Zeal & Ardor catapults Swiss musician Manuel Gagneux from the underground to the world stage. Religion, racism, segregation and appropriation: Gagneux makes music against taboos. But being a leader against his will scares the introverted artist. Can he remix the game?
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Manuel Gagneux
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4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Olivier Joliat's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Play with the Devil – Becoming Zeal & Ardor is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
