Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life Director: Joann Sfar Share: Synopsis A glimpse at the life of French singer Serge Gainsbourg, from growing up in 1940s Nazi-occupied Paris through his successful song-writing years in the 1960s to his death in 1991 at the age of 62. Video & Photo 1 photos Seen this film? Tell us about it Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment *Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.