The Beautiful Troublemaker
a JACQUES RIVETTE picture
Synopsis
Since abandoning painting 10 years ago, famous artist Edouard Frenhofer lives quietly with his wife in the countryside of southern France. When visited by a young painter and his girlfriend Marianne, Frenhofer is inspired to start working again on his masterpiece: The Beautiful Troublemaker. He chooses Marianne to replace his wife as model. A stunning study of the artistic process and its obsessions. With paintings by Bernard Dufour.
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Festivals
& Awards
Cannes International Film Festival
Grand Prize
Cannes International Film Festival
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
César Awards
Nominee
French Syndicate of Cinema Critics
Critics Award for Best Film
Kinema Junpo Awards
Best Foreign Language Film
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
Best Foreign Film
Cast & Crew
| Michel Piccoli | |
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| Jane Birkin | |
| Emmanuelle Béart | |
| David Burnstein | |
| Gilles Arbona | |
| Marianne Denicourt |
| Director | Jacques Rivette |
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| Scriptwriters | Jacques Rivette, Pascal Bonitzer, Christine Laurent |
| Dialogues | Pascal Bonitzer, Christine Laurent |
| Producer | Martine Marignac |
| Cinematography | William Lubtchansky |
| Editing | Nicole Lubtchansky |
| Sound | Florian Eidenbenz |
| Music | Igor Stravinsky |
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