Drama ·Romance · United Kingdom · 1996 · 2h 5m

Surviving Picasso

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Director
James Ivory
Cast
Anthony Hopkins as Pablo Picasso Natascha McElhone as Françoise Gilot Julianne Moore as Dora Maar Joss Ackland as Henri Matisse Joan Plowright as Françoise's Grandmother Dennis Boutsikaris as Kootz
Crew
Tony Pierce-Roberts — Director of Photography Andrew Marcus — Editor Richard Robbins — Original Music Composer Ruth Prawer Jhabvala — Screenplay Ismail Merchant — Producer David L. Wolper — Producer
Tagline

Only his passion for women could rival his passion for painting.

Synopsis

The passionate Merchant-Ivory drama tells the story of Francoise Gilot, the only lover of Pablo Picasso who was strong enough to withstand his ferocious cruelty and move on with her life.

Trailer Surviving Picasso — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
infidelityfranceparis, francelove trianglepregnancyworld war iipainterbased on true storywomanizermistressolder man younger woman relationshipart
Key Collaborators
James Ivory Director Tony Pierce-Roberts Director of Photography Andrew Marcus Editor Richard Robbins Original Music Composer Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Screenplay Ismail Merchant Producer David L. Wolper Producer Luciana Arrighi Production Design Carol Ramsey Costume Design
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