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The Lovers of Montparnasse (1961)

Audience Score
70
The Lovers of Montparnasse
NR 1 hr 48 minFeb 28th, 1961Romance, History, Drama
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.
StarringGérard PhilipeLilli PalmerLea Padovani
DirectorsMax OphülsJacques Becker
WriterMax Ophüls

Cast & Crew

Gérard Philipe
as Amedeo Modigliani
Lilli Palmer
as Béatrice Hastings
Lea Padovani
as Rosalie
Gérard Séty
as Léopold Sborowsky

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:February 28th, 1961
Original Language:French
Production Companies:Produzione Pallavicini, Franco London Films, Astra Cinematografica
Movie Tags:depression, poverty, artist, biography, painter, alcoholic