Surviving Picasso
Only his passion for women could rival his passion for painting.
Genres
Overview
The passionate Merchant-Ivory drama tells the story of Francoise Gilot, the only lover of Pablo Picasso who was strong enough to withstand his ferocious cruelty and move on with her life.
Details
Budget
$16000000
Revenue
$1985001
Runtime
125 min
Release Date
1996-09-04
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
97
Vote Average
5.776
Anthony Hopkins
Pablo Picasso
Natascha McElhone
Françoise Gilot
Julianne Moore
Dora Maar
Joss Ackland
Henri Matisse
Joan Plowright
Françoise's Grandmother
Dennis Boutsikaris
Kootz
Peter Eyre
Sabartes
Peter Gerety
Marcel
Susannah Harker
Marie-Therese
Jane Lapotaire
Olga Picasso
Joseph Maher
Kahnweiler
Bob Peck
Francoise's Father
Diane Venora
Jacqueline
Dominic West
Paulo Picasso
Laura Aikman
Maya
David Sterne
Waiting Man
Allegra Di Carpegna
Geneviève
Anthony Milner
Police Commissioner
Nigel Whitmey
Pierre
Tom Fisher
German Officer
Andreas Wisniewski
German Soldier
Leon Lissek
Testicle
Vernon Dobtcheff
Diaghilev
Scott Thrun
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