Maverick Modigliani

Sep 14, 2020

1h 30m

★ 7.4

Overview

Born in Livorno, Tuscany, artist Amedeo Modigliani (1884–1920) lived a short, tormented life, narrated here from an original point of view, that of his young common-law wife, Jeanne Hébuterne.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

3D Produzioni

Nexo Digital

Maverick Modigliani Trailers

Cast

Self - Interviewee

Chloe Aridjis

Anna Achmatova

Astrid Casali

Jeanne Hébuterne (voice)

Domitilla D'Amico

Self - Interviewee

John Myatt

Self - Interviewee

Klaus Albrecht Schröder

Self - Interviewee

Paolo Virzì

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