Séraphine (2008)

Séraphine (2008)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 2008-10-01 France, Belgium 125 Min. PG-13
6.8 129 votes
History, Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Yolande Moreau is Séraphine Louis, dite Séraphine de Senlis
Séraphine Louis, dite Séraphine de Senlis
Ulrich Tukur is Wilhelm Uhde
Wilhelm Uhde
Anne Bennent is Anne-Marie Uhde
Anne-Marie Uhde
Geneviève Mnich is Mme Duphot
Mme Duphot
Nico Rogner is Helmut Kolle
Helmut Kolle
Françoise Lebrun is La mère supérieure
La mère supérieure
Hélène Hardouin is La propriétaire
La propriétaire
Léna Bréban is Sœur Marguerite
Sœur Marguerite
Sandrine Bodenes is Marie-Louise
Marie-Louise
Muriel Riou is Berthe
Berthe
Dominique Pozzetto is Anatole Duphot
Anatole Duphot
Josette Ménard is La bouchère
La bouchère
Xavier Pottier is Le boucher
Le boucher
Jean-Pascal Abribat is Le journaliste
Le journaliste
Anne Benoît is Madame Delonge
Madame Delonge
Corentin Lobet is L'interne
L'interne
Serge Gaborieau is Le médecin
Le médecin