La Belle Noiseuse

La Belle Noiseuse

La Belle Noiseuse

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La Belle Noiseuse

1991

3h 58m

7.3(276 votes)

Drama

Overview

The former famous painter Frenhofer lives quietly with his wife on a countryside residence in the French Provence. When the young artist Nicolas visits him with his girlfriend Marianne, Frenhofer decides to start again the work on a painting he long ago stopped: La Belle Noiseuse. And he wants Marianne as model.

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CNC

Canal+

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

Michel Piccoli

Edouard Frenhofer

Michel Piccoli

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Emmanuelle Béart

Marianne

Emmanuelle Béart

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Jane Birkin

Liz

Jane Birkin

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Marianne Denicourt

Julienne

Marianne Denicourt

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David Bursztein

Nicolas

David Bursztein

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Gilles Arbona

Porbus

Gilles Arbona

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Marie Belluc

Magali

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Marie-Claude Roger

Françoise

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Leïla Remili

La servante

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Daphne Goodfellow

Une touriste

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Costume & Make-Up

Susan Robertson

Une touriste

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Bernard Dufour

La main du peintre

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