Mad About the Boy: The Noël Coward Story (2023)
If life is a performance, his was a masterpiece.
2023 · NR · 1h 35m · Documentary, History
Genres: Documentary, History
The extraordinary life of playwright, singer, actor, composer, and director Noël Coward, who rose from poverty to stardom while keeping his sexuality a secret. Featuring Laurence Olivier, Maggie Smith, Frank Sinatra, Michael Caine and Lucille Ball. Narrated by Alan Cumming.
Director: Barnaby Thompson
Writers: Barnaby Thompson
Music by: Adam Lambert
Cast
Noël Coward as Self (archive footage)Rupert Everett as Noël Coward (voice)Alan Cumming as Narrator (voice)Laurence Olivier as Self (archive footage)Maggie Smith as Self (archive footage)Harold Pinter as Self (archive footage)Michael Caine as Self (archive footage)Frank Sinatra as Self (archive footage)Lauren Bacall as Self (archive footage)Lucille Ball as Self (archive footage)More like this
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