The Artist and the Model

The Artist and the Model

6.1IMDb Score
Released:2012-09-28
Genre:Drama
Duration:104 min
Country:Spain
Director:Fernando Trueba
Actors:Jean Rochefort, Aida Folch, Claudia Cardinale, Götz Otto, Chus Lampreave
Production:Fernando Trueba PC, TVE
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Overview:

In occupied France in summer 1943, a world-weary famous sculptor finds the desire to work again with the arrival of a beautiful young Spanish refugee.

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