La belle noiseuse (1991)

Directors

Jacques Rivette

Cast

Michel Piccoli, Jane Birkin, Emmanuelle Béart, Marianne Denicourt

The story

A young aspiring artist, Nicolas, and his partner Marianne are introduced by the art dealer Porbus to the aged painter Frenhofer, who has been inactive for many years. Frenhofer lives in a grand château in the south of France with his young wife, Liz. The conversations are initially desultory until Porbus suggests that Frenhofer might want to paint the attractive Marianne.

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