'The Vigil': To Believe or Not to Believe?
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Modigliani (2004)
Set in Paris in 1919, biopic centers on the life of late Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani, focusing on his last days as well as his rivalry with Pablo Picasso. Modigliani, a Jew, has fallen in love with Jeanne, a young and beautiful Catholic girl. The couple has an illegitimate child, and Jeanne's bigoted parents send the baby to a faraway convent to be raised by nuns.
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Set in Paris in 1919, biopic centers on the life of late Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani, focusing on his last days as well as his rivalry with Pablo Picasso. Modigliani, a Jew, has fallen in love with Jeanne, a young and beautiful Catholic girl. The couple has an illegitimate child, and Jeanne's bigoted parents send the baby to a faraway convent to be raised by nuns.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Mick Davis
In Theaters:5/18/2004
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Runtime:128 minutes
Studio:Lucky 7 Productions LLC, Media Pro Pictures, Bauer Martinez Studios, Buskin Film, France 3 Cinéma, Frame Werk Produktion GmbH & Co. KG, UKFS
Cast
Mick Davis
Director
Andy Garcia
Amedeo Modigliani
Elsa Zylberstein
Jeanne Hébuterne
Omid Djalili
Pablo Picasso
Hippolyte Girardot
Maurice Utrillo
Eva Herzigová
Olga Picasso
Miriam Margolyes
Gertrude Stein
Udo Kier
Max Jacob
Susie Amy
Beatrice Hastings
Peter Capaldi
Jean Cocteau
Jim Carter
Achilles Hebuterne
Louis Hilyer
Zborowski
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