Séraphine
Séraphine
Release: 2008-10-01
·Runtime: 125m
·★ 6.7
History
Drama
The tragic story of French naïve painter Séraphine Louis aka Séraphine de Senlis (1864-1942), a humble servant who becomes a gifted self-taught painter. Discovered by prominent critic and collector William Uhde, she came to prominence between the wars grouped with other naïve painters like Henri Rouseau only to descend into madness and obscurity with the onset of the Great Depression and World War II.
Production Countries
France
Belgium
Production Companies
TS Productions
Diaphana Films
Roissy Films
Canal+
Cast
Adélaïde Leroux
as Minouche
Sandrine Bodenes
as Marie-Louise
Josette Ménard
as La bouchère
Anne Benoît
as Madame Delonge
Corentin Lobet
as L'interne
Rosine Favey
Ulrich Tukur
as Wilhelm Uhde
Geneviève Mnich
as Mme Duphot
Nico Rogner
as Helmut Kolle
Françoise Lebrun
as La mère supérieure
Serge Larivière
as Duval
Yolande Moreau
as Séraphine Louis, dite Séraphine de Senlis
Léna Bréban
as Sœur Marguerite
Xavier Pottier
as Le boucher
Anne Bennent
as Anne-Marie Uhde
Hélène Hardouin
as La propriétaire
Dominique Pozzetto
as Anatole Duphot
Jean-Pascal Abribat
as Le journaliste