Surviving Picasso (1996) - film review

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Surviving Picasso is an American romantic film drama first released in 1996, directed by James Ivory. The film stars Anthony Hopkins, Natascha McElhone, Julianne Moore, Joss Ackland and Dennis Boutsikaris. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Credits

Director: James Ivory
Script: Arianna Huffington, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Photo: Tony Pierce-Roberts
Music: Richard Robbins
Cast: Anthony Hopkins (Pablo Picasso), Natascha McElhone (Françoise Gilot), Julianne Moore (Dora Maar), Joss Ackland (Henri Matisse), Dennis Boutsikaris (Kootz), Peter Eyre (Sabartes), Peter Gerety (Marcel), Susannah Harker (Marie-Thérèse), Jane Lapotaire (Olga Picasso), Joseph Maher (Kahnweiler), Bob Peck (Françoise’s Father), Diane Venora (Jacqueline), Dominic West (Paulo Picasso), Joan Plowright (Françoise’s Grandmother), Laura Aikman (Maya), Allegra Di Carpegna (Geneviève), Anthony Milner (Police Commissioner), Agapi Stassinopoulos (Inès), Nigel Whitmey (Pierre), Tom Fisher (German Officer), Andreas Wisniewski (German Soldier), Leon Lissek (Testicle), Hamish McColl (Torso), Judith Sharp (Peachy), Rose English (Plummy), Celia Hewitt (Stage Directions), Andrew Litvack (American Officer Presenting a Dagger), Seth Rubin (GI Presenting a Cowboy Hat), Valérie Tolédano (Maid), Sevilla Delofski (Waiting Woman), David Sterne (Waiting Man), Cengiz Khan (Man Without a Match), Jean-Gabriel Nordmann (Reporter), Laurent Schwaar (Reporter), Scott Thrun (Reporter), Marc Tissot (Reporter), Damien Brun (Claude, Age 2), Andrea Nagy (Olga as Ballerina), Vernon Dobtcheff (Diaghilev), Sandor Elès (Party Guest), Olegar Fedoro (Party Guest), Brigitte Kahn (Party Guest), Bruno Pasquier-Desvignes (Party Guest), Gwen Reed (Party Guest), Georgio Serafini (Party Guest), Alexei Jawdokimov (Commissar), Boris Isarov (Translator), Stefan Gryff (Drunken Comrade), Olivier Galfione (Priest), Valentina Yakunina (Lydia), Jacky Pratoussy (Man Servant), Joe Gecks (Claude Picasso, Age 7), Alex Pooley (Paloma Picasso, Age 5), Debbie Cusmans (Juggler), Beth Lawson (Juggler), Mike Donfield (Clown), John Lawson (Clown), Kevin Toomey (Clown), Mathew Ware (Clown), Nicola Christian (Snake Woman), Leanne Whitney (Poodle Woman), Charlotte Balthorpe (Trapeze Artist), Marc Monnet (Matador), Elizabeth Corbett (Journalist), Laurence Richardson (Party Guest)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 125 min

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