Mein Mann Picasso (1996)
Im Jahr 1943 in Paris lernt Pablo Picasso (Anthony Hopkins) die attraktive, junge Malerin Francoise Gilot (Natascha McElhone) kennen, die sich sofort zu dem weltbekannten Künstler hingezogen fühlt. Schon bald wird sie zu seiner Geliebten. Zusammen ziehen Picasso und Gilot an die Südküste Frankreichs und verbringen zusammen zehn Jahre, in denen sie ihm zwei Kinder schenkt. Gilot bewahrt jedoch immer ihre Unabhängigkeit und betätigt sich weiterhin als Malerin. Anders scheint es nicht möglich, das Leben mit Picasso auszuhalten, diese Lektion erteilen jedenfalls die Geschichten von Dora Maar (Julianne Moore), Olga Koklova (Jane Lapotaire) und Marie-Thérèse (Susannah Harker), den bisherigen Frauen im Leben Picassos. Als Gilot schließlich den Mut aufbringt, Picasso zu verlassen, bricht für diesen eine Welt zusammen.
Der Regisseur:
James Ivory
Der Autor:
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
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Anthony Hopkins as Pablo Picasso |
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Natascha McElhone as Françoise Gilot |
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Julianne Moore as Dora Maar |
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Joss Ackland as Henri Matisse |
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Joan Plowright as Françoise's Grandmother |
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Dennis Boutsikaris as Kootz |
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Peter Eyre as Sabartes |
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Peter Gerety as Marcel |
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Susannah Harker as Marie-Therese |
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Jane Lapotaire as Olga Picasso |
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Joseph Maher as Kahnweiler |
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Bob Peck as Francoise's Father |
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Diane Venora as Jacqueline |
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Dominic West as Paulo Picasso |
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Laura Aikman as Maya |
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David Sterne as Waiting Man |
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Allegra Di Carpegna as Geneviève |
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Anthony Milner as Police Commissioner |
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Nigel Whitmey as Pierre |
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Tom Fisher as German Officer |
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Andreas Wisniewski as German Soldier |
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Leon Lissek as Testicle |
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Vernon Dobtcheff as Diaghilev |
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Scott Thrun as Reporter |
| Directing | James Ivory | Director |
| Writing | Ruth Prawer Jhabvala | Screenplay |
| Production | Donald Rosenfeld | Executive Producer |
| Production | Paul Bradley | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Seth Rubin | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Annette Kudrak | Music Editor |
| Directing | Anna Worley | Script Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carol Ramsey | Costume Design |
| Writing | Arianna Huffington | Book |
| Sound | Richard Robbins | Original Music Composer |
| Production | David L. Wolper | Producer |
| Art | Luciana Arrighi | Production Design |
| Production | Ismail Merchant | Producer |
| Camera | Tony Pierce-Roberts | Director of Photography |
| Production | Celestia Fox | Casting |
| Editing | Andrew Marcus | Editor |
| Production | Humbert Balsan | Co-Producer |
| Art | Geoffroy Larcher | Art Direction |
| Art | Andrew Sanders | Art Direction |
| Art | Denis Mercier | Set Decoration |
| Art | Marie-Laure Valla | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tina Earnshaw | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Liz Michie | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Marko Costanzo | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Bernard Bats | Sound |
| Camera | Tobias Eedy | Camera Trainee |
| Directing | Sallie Hard | Second Second Assistant Director |