2008
6.8 (128 votes)
2h 5m
Genres
History
Drama
Production Companies
TS Productions
Diaphana Films
Roissy Films
Canal+
Diaphana Films
Roissy Films
Canal+
Séraphine
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.
Key Crew
Director: Martin Provost
Screenplay: Martin Provost
Writer: Marc Abdelnour
Director of Photography: Laurent Brunet
Producer: Gilles Sacuto, Miléna Poylo
Top Cast
Yolande Moreau
Séraphine Louis, dite Séraphine de Senlis
Ulrich Tukur
Wilhelm Uhde
Anne Bennent
Anne-Marie Uhde
Geneviève Mnich
Mme Duphot
Nico Rogner
Helmut Kolle
Adélaïde Leroux
Minouche
Françoise Lebrun
La mère supérieure
Hélène Hardouin
La propriétaire
