The Lovers of Montparnasse
Directed by Jacques Becker
Plot
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.
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Cast
Gérard Philipe
Amedeo Modigliani
Lilli Palmer
Béatrice Hastings
Lea Padovani
Rosalie
Gérard Séty
Léopold Sborowsky
Lino Ventura
Morel
Anouk Aimée
Jeanne Hébuterne
Lila Kedrova
Anna Zborowsky
Arlette Poirier
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Madame Pâquerette
Madame Salomon - la Concierge
Marianne Oswald
Berthe Weill
Pierre Richard
un étudiant peintre (uncredited)
Yori Bertin
Catherine - la serveuse du café
Judith Magre
La Prostituée Devant le Café
Denise Vernac
Madame Hébuterne
Robert Ripa
Marcel - le Maquereau