A wonderful movie. I came across this on a list of Movies shown at the 1997 Toronto International Film Festival. This is one of those films that turns out great, not knowing a thing about it going into it. Its about the life of a very young female artist in the 17th century, Be...( read more)
Emmanuelle Devos, Frederic Pierrot, Luca Zingaretti
Less-than-poetic license is taken in this fact-based tale of the pioneering 17th-Century painter Artemisia Gentileschi. Colorful, marginally erotic, but something of a bore when all the paint is dry.
Directed by: Agnès Merlet, Emmanuelle Devos, Frederic Pierrot, Luca Zingaretti, Maurice Garrel, Michel Serrault, Miki Manojlovic, Valentina Cervi
Release Date: May 8, 1998
DVD Release Date: December 18, 2001
Stats: 63 reviews
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January 28, 2009
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September 3, 2008
i seen it in my art class. the story of Artemisia Gentileschi, is interesting.
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November 4, 2007
Agréablement surpris, dans la mesure où c'est probablement l'un des thèmes qui me rejoint le moins sur tout cette planète. L'histoire de la première femme peintre. Wow. Quoi de plus passionnant? Non, sincèrement, les trentes premières minutes du film m'ont vraiment ennuyées, prin...( read more)
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January 18, 2007
The inspiring life of forgotten painter, Artemesia, daughter of OGentileschi, is portrayed. Very erotic, powerful.
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