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Séraphine

2008-10-01 · 125 min · ★ 6.7

History · Drama

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.

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Directors
Martin Provost
Production companies
TS Productions, Diaphana Films, Roissy Films, Canal+
Countries
France, Belgium
Status
Released

Top Cast

Yolande MoreauYolande MoreauSéraphine Louis, dite Séraphine de Senlis
Ulrich TukurUlrich TukurWilhelm Uhde
Anne BennentAnne BennentAnne-Marie Uhde
Geneviève MnichGeneviève MnichMme Duphot
Nico RognerNico RognerHelmut Kolle
Adélaïde LerouxAdélaïde LerouxMinouche
Françoise LebrunFrançoise LebrunLa mère supérieure
Hélène HardouinHélène HardouinLa propriétaire
Serge LarivièreSerge LarivièreDuval
Léna BrébanLéna BrébanSœur Marguerite
Sandrine BodenesSandrine BodenesMarie-Louise
Muriel RiouBerthe
Dominique PozzettoDominique PozzettoAnatole Duphot
Josette MénardJosette MénardLa bouchère
Xavier PottierXavier PottierLe boucher
Jean-Pascal AbribatJean-Pascal AbribatLe journaliste
Anne BenoîtAnne BenoîtMadame Delonge
Corentin LobetCorentin LobetL'interne
Serge GaborieauLe médecin
Rosine FaveyRosine Favey

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