Joaquim de Almeida, Victoria Abril, Emma Suárez

"Óscar. The Color of Destiny" is a revealing portrayal of a forgotten icon of French Surrealism: Spanish painter Óscar Domínguez, contemporary of Picasso. The film rediscovers the life of a talented a...( read more  read more... )rtist who was ignored after he committed suicide, fifty years ago, victim of a serious illness which had disfigured his body: the Elephant Man's disease. The film is stirring and touching and compels admiration for the bohemian painter whose fate was self-destruction, after a wild crazy life. Lucas Fernández turns the life of a debauchee, who regarded himself a monster because of his disfiguring disease, into a universal story where art is the product of love and loneliness, of sex and violence before, during and after the Nazi invasion of Paris.

Flixster Users

100% liked it

38 ratings

Unrated, 1 hr. 37 min.

Directed by: Lucas Fernández

Release Date: February 22, 2008

Invite friends to see

Stats: 5 reviews

Get movie widget Recommend it Add to Favorites

Photos


None yet... Got one?

Your Rating



clear rating

Flixster Reviews (5)


No featured reviews yet. Help by rating our reviews.

Critic Reviews


No recent reviews.

Comments


This board looks lonely. Be the first to talk about "Oscar: The Color of Destiny (Oscar. Una pasion surrealista)" !

Critic ratings and reviews powered by RottenTomatoes.com

Fresh (60% or more critics rated the movie positively)

Rotten (59% or fewer critics rated the movie positively)

More Like This


This list looks lonely.
Add a suggestion!

Facts


No facts approved yet. Be the first

Oscar: The Color ... : Watch Free on TV


Oscar: The Color of Destiny (Oscar. Una pasion surrealista) Trivia

Movie Quizzes


No quizzes for Oscar: The Color of Destiny (Oscar. Una pasion surrealista). Want to create one?

Video Clips


No video clips yet. Want to upload one?

Recent News


No recent headlines. Got one?

Most Popular Skin


No skins yet. Interested in creating one?