Mad About the Boy: The Noël Coward Story

If life is a performance, his was a masterpiece.

  • Rated 6.4 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 2023
  • 1h 35m
  • 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. With Rupert Everett as the voice of Noël Coward. Directed by Academy Award Nominee Barnaby Thompson.

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Director
Barnaby Thompson
Starring
Noël Coward, Rupert Everett, Alan Cumming, Laurence Olivier

Cast

  • Noël Coward

    Noël Coward

    Self (archive footage)

  • Rupert Everett

    Rupert Everett

    Noël Coward (voice)

  • Alan Cumming

    Alan Cumming

    Narrator (voice)

  • Laurence Olivier

    Laurence Olivier

    Self (archive footage)

  • Maggie Smith

    Maggie Smith

    Self (archive footage)

  • Harold Pinter

    Harold Pinter

    Self (archive footage)

  • Michael Caine

    Michael Caine

    Self (archive footage)

  • Frank Sinatra

    Frank Sinatra

    Self (archive footage)

  • Lauren Bacall

    Lauren Bacall

    Self (archive footage)

  • Lucille Ball

    Lucille Ball

    Self (archive footage)

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