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Lautrec (1998)

Lautrec (1998)

Drama Comedy
Release Date: 1998, September 9
Directors: Roger Planchon
Countries: Spain, France
Production: Sogecine, Sogecine, Les Films du Losange, Les Films du Losange, France 3 Cinéma, France 3 Cinéma, CNC, CNC, Canal+, Canal+
Cast: Claude Rich, Nathalie Cerda, Florence Viala, Régis Royer, Micha Lescot, Elsa Zylberstein, Jean-Marie Bigard, Hélène Babu, Amanda Rubinstein, Claire Borotra, Anémone, Nathalie Krebs

Overview:

The life of Henri de Toulouse Lautrec, famous french painter, who lived, enjoyed, loved in the late 1800s Paris' Montmartre cultural life. He suffered from suffered from congenital health conditions traditionally attributed to inbreeding. His lifestyle and work are a testimony of the late-19th-century parisian bohemian lifestyle, as he was commissioned to produce a series of posters for the Moulin Rouge cabaret opening. As an alcoholic, he was addicted to absinthe. The movie related his love affair with the french painter Suzanne Valadon.

Keywords:

biography realism painter 19th century artist portrait impressionist impressionism