Séraphine
Séraphine

Séraphine

6.8(129 votes)
2008
2h 5m
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 the Great Depression and World War II.

Production

TS Productions, Diaphana Films, Roissy Films, Canal+

Cast

Yolande Moreau

Yolande Moreau

Séraphine Louis, dite Séraphine de Senlis

Ulrich Tukur

Ulrich Tukur

Wilhelm Uhde

Anne Bennent

Anne Bennent

Anne-Marie Uhde

Geneviève Mnich

Geneviève Mnich

Mme Duphot

Nico Rogner

Nico Rogner

Helmut Kolle

Adélaïde Leroux

Adélaïde Leroux

Minouche

Françoise Lebrun

Françoise Lebrun

La mère supérieure

Hélène Hardouin

Hélène Hardouin

La propriétaire

Serge Larivière

Serge Larivière

Duval

Léna Bréban

Léna Bréban

Sœur Marguerite

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