Les Amants de Montparnasse (1958)

Title: The Lovers of Montparnasse
Original Title: Les Amants de Montparnasse
Release Date: 1958-04-04
Status: Released
Rating: 7/10 (from 47 votes)
Language: FR
Genres: Romance, Drama, History
Production Companies: Produzione Pallavicini, Franco London Films, Astra Cinematografica
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.
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
Lulu

Madame Pâquerette
Madame Salomon - la Concierge

Marianne Oswald
Berthe Weill