Biographic film chronicling the last year of the life of the Italian painter Amedeo Modigliani, 1919, who falls in love with a girl from a wealthy family. Her parents are against this relationship and stop financial help. Modigliani worked and died in abject poverty in the Montparnasse Quarter of Paris, France.
Cast
Gérard Philipe
Amedeo Modigliani
Lilli Palmer
Béatrice Hastings
Lea Padovani
Rosalie
Gérard Séty
Léopold Sborowsky
Lino Ventura
Morel
Anouk Aimée
Jeanne Hébuterne
Lila Kedrova
Anna Zborowsky
Arlette Poirier
Lulu
Madame Pâquerette
Madame Salomon - la Concierge
Marianne Oswald
Berthe Weill
Pierre Richard
un étudiant peintre (uncredited)
Yori Bertin
Catherine - la serveuse du café
Judith Magre
La Prostituée Devant le Café
Denise Vernac
Madame Hébuterne
Robert Ripa
Marcel - le Maquereau
Jean Lanier
Monsieur Hébuterne
Carole Sands
Madame Dickson
Jany Clair
La Bonne
Antoine Tudal
Cendrars
Bruno Balp
Le Boucher Modèle
Jacques Ferrière
Unknown
Crew
Jacques Becker
Director, Screenplay
Michel-Georges Michel
Novel
Marguerite Renoir
Editor
Maryse Barbut
Assistant Editor
Christian Matras
Director of Photography
Serge Witta
First Assistant Director
Jean Becker
Second Assistant Director
Sandro Pallavicini
Producer
Henry Deutschmeister
Producer
Jean d'Eaubonne
Production Design
Gilbert Chain
Camera Operator
Ernest Bourreaud
First Assistant Camera
Madeleine Rabusson
Assistant Costume Designer
Anne-Marie Marchand
Assistant Costume Designer
Georges Annenkov
Costume Design
Jacques Heim
Costume Design
Denise Lemoigne
Hairstylist
Yvonne Fortuna
Makeup Artist
Maurice Dagonneau
Sound Assistant
Christian Courmes
Sound Recordist
Pierre-Louis Calvet
Sound
Paul Misraki
Original Music Composer
Jacques Gut
Assistant Set Decoration
Paul Moreau
Assistant Set Decoration
Robert Christidès
Set Dresser
Léo Mirkine
Still Photographer
Henry Thibault
Still Photographer
Sophie Becker
Script Supervisor
Ralph Baum
Production Manager
André Hoss
Unit Manager
Jacques Météhen
Conductor
