director:
Martin Provost
playwright:
Marc Abdelnour
/
Martin Provost
actor:
Yolande Moreau
/
Ulrich Tukur
/
Anne Bennent
/
Geneviève Mnich
/
Nico Rogner
…
genre:
History
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Drama
region:
France
language:
French
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German
/
Latin
length: 2h 5m
release date: 2008-10-01
IMDb: tt1048171
overview
The tragic story of French naïve painter Séraphine Louis aka Séraphine de Senlis (1864-1942), a humble servant who becomes a gifted self-taught painter. Discovered by prominent critic and collector William Uhde, she came to prominence between the wars grouped with other naïve painters like Henri Rouseau only to descend into madness and obscurity with the onset of the Great Depression and World War II.