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Bonnard, Pierre and Marthe
When French painter Pierre Bonnard met Marthe de Méligny, he didn’t know this self-proclaimed aristocrat would become the cornerstone of his life and work. From this moment, she became more than just a muse for the “painter of happiness”, appearing in more than a third of his work. Together, they reached their artistic fulfillment thanks to a colourful love, different from the standards of their time, nurturing the great mystery around their relationship. Based on a true story.
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When French painter Pierre Bonnard met Marthe de Méligny, he didn’t know this self-proclaimed aristocrat would become the cornerstone of his life and work. From this moment, she became more than just a muse for the “painter of happiness”, appearing in more than a third of his work. Together, they reached their artistic fulfillment thanks to a colourful love, different from the standards of their time, nurturing the great mystery around their relationship. Based on a true story.
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Genre:History, Romance
Written By:Martin Provost
In Theaters:
Box Office:$2,391,017
Runtime:122 minutes
Studio:Les Films du Kiosque, France 3 Cinéma, uMedia
Cast
Martin Provost
Director
Vincent Macaigne
Pierre Bonnard
Cécile de France
Marthe de Méligny
Anouk Grinberg
Misia
Stacy Martin
Renée
Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet
Vuillard
André Marcon
Monet
Philippe Richardin
Maurice Denis
César Domboy
Charles
Yveline Hamon
Honorine Boursin
Hélène Alexandridis
Alice Hoschedé
Peter van den Begin
Alfred Edwards
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