Edith Piaf
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Meet Edith Piaf, the iconic French singer, famous for songs that include ‘La Vie en Rose’ and ‘Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien’. She had an inspiring rags-to-riches story. Travel with her through the streets of Paris, on a journey that brought her to the world of fame when she sang and acted for countless fans. Be inspired by her fascinating story, as it comes to life through a BioView® .
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