The Lovers of Montparnasse
1958-04-04
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fr 108mRomanceDramaHistory
Biographic film chronicling the last year of the life of the Italian painter Amedeo Modigliani, 1919, who falls in love with a girl from a wealthy family. Her parents are against this relationship and stop financial help. Modigliani worked and died in abject poverty in the Montparnasse Quarter of Paris, France.
Director
Jacques Becker
Editor
Marguerite Renoir
Director of Photography
Christian Matras
Assistant Costume Designer
Madeleine Rabusson
Novel
Michel-Georges Michel
Screenplay
Jacques Becker
depression based on novel or book artist painter biography montparnasse poverty alcoholic art dealer drunkenness
Status
ReleasedCountries
- France
- Italy
Companies
- Produzione Pallavicini
- Franco London Films
- Astra Cinematografica
