Séraphine

68%% | Oct 01, 2008 | 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 Great Depression and World War II.

Featured Cast

Marc Abdelnour
Writer
Martin Provost
Director

Cast

Yolande Moreau
Séraphine Louis, dite Séraphine de Senlis
Ulrich Tukur
Wilhelm Uhde
Anne Bennent
Anne-Marie Uhde
Geneviève Mnich
Mme Duphot
Nico Rogner
Helmut Kolle
Françoise Lebrun
La mère supérieure
Hélène Hardouin
La propriétaire
Léna Bréban
Sœur Marguerite

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