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Dominican Rep. Surviving Picasso
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Drama
In 1943, a young painter, Françoise Gilot (1921- ) meets Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), already the most celebrated artist in the world. For the next ten years, she is his mistress, bears him two children, is his muse, and paints within his element. She also learns slowly about the other women who have been or still are in his life: Dora Maar, Marie- Thérèse (whose daughter is Picasso's), and Olga Koklowa, each of whom seems deeply scarred ... [+]
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"An intelligent, beautifully crafted and engrossing Ismail Merchant-James Ivory biographical portrait" | ||
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"When it is over we are left with the conclusion that if Picasso had not been a great artist, this story would not have much mattered" | ||
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"Freed from the slavishness of most authorized biography, the film makers try bold strokes." | ||
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"An absorbing look at emotional tyranny, with a great screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala." | ||
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"Cool, assured, emotionally remote, Surviving Picasso is never less than watchable, but it's also a cinematic paradox, a movie that works to capture Picasso from every angle yet somehow misses the fire in his belly." |
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