---
title: "Django"
year: 2017
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/django-2017"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 436334
imdb_id: "tt6247936"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 117
community_rating: 6.3
vote_count: 148
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Django (2017) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/django-2017

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Django is a 2017 French biographical drama film directed by Étienne Comar that follows the life and 1943 flight from German-occupied Paris of famous guitarist and composer Django Reinhardt. Adapted from the novel Folles de Django by Alexis Salatko, the film explores this historical period in Reinhardt's life while incorporating music performed by the Rosenberg Trio.

The film holds cultural significance as a cinematic exploration of a renowned musician's wartime experiences and opened the 67th Berlin International Film Festival. It presents a dramatic and musical look at a pivotal chapter in European history.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Follow famous guitarist Django Reinhardt during his 1943 flight from German-occupied Paris."

### Why Watch
- It tells the biographical story of famous guitarist and composer Django Reinhardt.
- It features music performed by the Rosenberg Trio.
- It is directed by Étienne Comar and adapted from a novel by Alexis Salatko.

### Caveats & Content Note
- It may not appeal to viewers looking for non-musical or non-historical subjects.
- Tone & Suitability: This is a French biographical drama film with a runtime of 1 hour and 57 minutes, focusing on historical and musical elements.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #biographical-drama, #historical-film, #music-history, #wartime-escape, #french-cinema

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | OVID | Kanopy, Hoopla | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Plex, YouTube Free | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | TV5 Unis | Apple TV Store, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Plex | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Étienne Comar
- **Networks / Studios**: Fidélité Films, Arches Films, Moana Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Reda Kateb** as *Django Reinhardt*
- **Cécile de France** as *Louise de Klerk*
- **Bea Palya** as *Naguine Reinhardt*
- **Bimbam Merstein** as *Negros Reinhardt*
- **Gabriel Mireté** as *'La Plume'*
- **Johnny Montreuil** as *Joseph Reinhardt, aka 'Nin-Nin'*
- **Vincent Frade** as *Fouad, aka 'Tam Tam '*
- **Raphaël Dever** as *Louis Vola*
- **Patrick Mille** as *Charles Delaunay*
- **Xavier Beauvois** as *STO doctor*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream Django?
Streaming availability details can be checked on platforms like The Movie Database (TMDB).

### Q: Is Django worth watching?
It is worth watching for fans of biographical dramas, historical films, and the music of Django Reinhardt.

### Q: What is the runtime or binge duration?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 57 minutes.

### Q: What are the essential episodes or viewing parts?
Django is a feature film rather than a series with episodes, running for a single 1 hour and 57 minute duration.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Django — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/436334)
- [Django (2017 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Django_(2017_film))
- [Django (2017) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6247936/fullcredits/)
- [Django (2017) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/436334-django/cast)
- [Django (film, 2017) — Wikipédia](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Django_(film,_2017))
- [Django (web framework) - Wikipedia](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Django_(web_framework))

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