Django

Set in 1943, this historical drama follows the life of the influential jazz guitarist and composer Django Reinhardt during the German occupation of Paris. While achieving great musical success at the Folies Bergères, the Sinti musician faces danger as his people are persecuted across Europe. When German propaganda attempts to bring him to Berlin for performances, he attempts to escape to Switzerland with his mother and pregnant wife, aided by a supporter named Louise de Klerk. The journey becomes a struggle for survival as the family is drawn into the violence of the war.

Directed by Étienne Comar, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Alexis Salatko, the film stars Reda Kateb in the title role. The cast also includes Cécile de France, Bea Palya, and Bimbam Merstein. Produced in France by companies including Canal+, Ciné+, Pathé, and France 2 Cinéma, the movie has a runtime of 117 minutes.

The film received mixed reactions from viewers and professionals. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 6.4/10 based on 2,200 votes, while on TMDB it has a score of 6.3/10 from 148 votes. These audience ratings are slightly higher than the film critics' rating, which stands at 5.5/10 from 23 reviews.