Lautrec

Lautrec

★ 5.0

Release Date:
Sep 09, 1998

Runtime:
2h 5m

Genres:
Comedy, Drama

Description

The life of Henri de Toulouse Lautrec, famous french painter, who lived, enjoyed, loved in the late 1800s Paris' Montmartre cultural life. He suffered from suffered from congenital health conditions traditionally attributed to inbreeding. His lifestyle and work are a testimony of the late-19th-century parisian bohemian lifestyle, as he was commissioned to produce a series of posters for the Moulin Rouge cabaret opening. As an alcoholic, he was addicted to absinthe. The movie related his love affair with the french painter Suzanne Valadon.

Director: Roger Planchon
Writer: Roger Planchon
Production: Sogecine, Les Films du Losange, France 3 Cinéma, CNC, Canal+