Movie

Barbara

★ 5.9(103)20171h 38m

Barbara is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 13 June 2026.

Where to watch Barbara

🇨🇦 Canada

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Good to know

Director: Mathieu Amalric
Release date: 2017-09-06
Runtime: 1h 38m
Language: French
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: Waiting for Cinéma

Barbara — trailer

About Barbara

Barbara is a 2017 movie in the Drama and Music genres, directed by Mathieu Amalric, starring Jeanne Balibar, Mathieu Amalric and Vincent Peirani. It has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 103 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Barbara in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

An actress will play Barbara, the French singer. The shoot will soon start. The actress works on her character, her voice, the songs, scores, the gestures, knitting, scenes she has to learn, things are going okay, there's progress, development, she is even overwhelmed. The film director also works, through his encounters, through archives, music, he let's himself be submerged, overwhelmed like the actress, by the actress.

Cast

Jeanne Balibar

Brigitte / Barbara

Mathieu Amalric

Yves Zand

Vincent Peirani

Roland Romanelli

Aurore Clément

Esther, la mère de Barbara

Grégoire Colin

Charley Marouani

Fanny Imber

Marie Chaix, l'assistante

Pierre Michon

Jacques Tournier (âgé)

Stéphane Roger

Le producteur

Marie Desgranges

La phoniatre

Erwan Ribard

Monsieur Victor

Pierre Léon

Jacques Tournier (jeune)

Lisa Ray-Jacobs

L'agent de Brigitte

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Barbara in Canada?+

In Canada, Barbara is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Barbara on Netflix?+

Barbara is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Barbara?+

Barbara has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

Who stars in Barbara?+

Barbara stars Jeanne Balibar, Mathieu Amalric, Vincent Peirani, Aurore Clément and Grégoire Colin.

When did Barbara come out?+

Barbara is a 2017 movie directed by Mathieu Amalric.

What genre is Barbara?+

Barbara is Drama and Music film.

Who directed Barbara?+

Barbara was directed by Mathieu Amalric.