The Lovers of Montparnasse

(1958)

★ 6.9 IMDb · 52 votes

Genres: Romance, Drama, History

Year: 1958

Runtime: 108 мин

Country: France, Italy

Director: Jacques Becker

Cast: Gérard Philipe, Lilli Palmer, Lea Padovani, Gérard Séty, Лино Вентура, Анук Эме, Lila Kedrova, Arlette Poirier, Madame Pâquerette, Marianne Oswald

Plot

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.