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Léopold R. (1998)

Drama, History1h 33m

Venice, a brush, some paint, and lots of despair

Overview

The painter Léopold Robert took his own life on 20 March 1835 in his Venice studio, at the height of his fame. The central character of this film, the narrator, attempts to discover the causes of the artist's suicide with the help of his voluminous correspondence.

Jean-Blaise JunodDirector

Léopold R. (1998)