The film La Vie en Rose is a biopic about the life of famous French singer Edith Piaf. It follows her journey from a poor childhood in Paris to international stardom. Marion Cotillard won many awards for her portrayal of Piaf, as she captured Piaf's struggles with love and personal tragedy which fueled her incredible vocal talent. The film depicts the key events in Piaf's life that shaped her career and persona as a performer.