When the silent cinema learned to speak, the audience was surprised not only by the voices of the actors and the sound effects, but also by a new element, the music, which, combined with the dance and an unprejudiced imagination, gave rise to a new genre, as important to Hollywood cinema as the western was: the musical. A journey through the history of this genre, from its beginnings to the present day.
Damien Chazelle
Michel Legrand
Fanny Beuré
Patrice Leconte
Rob Marshall
Serge Bromberg
Patricia Kelly
Justin Hurwitz
Albert Wolsky
Fred Astaire
Gene Kelly
Judy Garland
Catherine Deneuve