The Lovers of Montparnasse (1961)

Movie
Audience Score
69
The Lovers of Montparnasse
NR 1 hr 48 minFeb 28th, 1961History, Drama, Romance
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
DirectorsJacques BeckerMax Ophüls
WriterMax Ophüls

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:February 28th, 1961
Original Language:French
Production Companies:Produzione Pallavicini, Franco London Films, Astra Cinematografica
Movie Tags:
based on novel or bookbiographyartistdepressionpovertypainteralcoholicdrunkennessart dealermontparnasse