The Lovers of Montparnasse (1958)

The Lovers of Montparnasse (1958)

1958-04-04 France, Italy 108 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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.

Cast

Gérard Philipe is Amedeo Modigliani
Amedeo Modigliani
Lilli Palmer is Béatrice Hastings
Béatrice Hastings
Lea Padovani is Rosalie
Gérard Séty is Léopold Sborowsky
Léopold Sborowsky
Anouk Aimée is Jeanne Hébuterne
Jeanne Hébuterne
Lila Kedrova is Anna Zborowsky
Anna Zborowsky
Madame Pâquerette is Madame Salomon - la Concierge
Madame Salomon - la Concierge
Marianne Oswald is Berthe Weill
Berthe Weill
Pierre Richard is un étudiant peintre (uncredited)
un étudiant peintre (uncredited)
Yori Bertin is Catherine - la serveuse du café
Catherine - la serveuse du café