Lautrec

Name: Lautrec
Director: Roger Planchon
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1998-09-09
Duration: 2 h 5 min
Rating: 5
Cast: Régis Royer, Elsa Zylberstein, Anémone, Claude Rich, Hélène Babu

Directed by Roger Planchon

Comedy

Drama

19982h 5m5.0

Overview

The life of Henri de Toulouse Lautrec, famous french painter, who lived, enjoyed, loved in the late 1800s Paris' Montmartre cultural life. He suffered from suffered from congenital health conditions traditionally attributed to inbreeding. His lifestyle and work are a testimony of the late-19th-century parisian bohemian lifestyle, as he was commissioned to produce a series of posters for the Moulin Rouge cabaret opening. As an alcoholic, he was addicted to absinthe. The movie related his love affair with the french painter Suzanne Valadon.