The Lovers of Montparnasse

IMDb 6.8 1958 • 108 min • RomanceDramaHistory

Director

Jacques Becker

Country

FR

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Gérard Philipe
Gérard Philipe Amedeo Modigliani
Lilli Palmer
Lilli Palmer Béatrice Hastings
Lea Padovani
Lea Padovani Rosalie
Gérard Séty
Gérard Séty Léopold Sborowsky
Lino Ventura
Lino Ventura Morel