THE ARTIST
by Gastón Duprat, Mariano Cohn
synopsis
A nurse at a retirement home discovers that one of his patients is a talented painter and he is mesmorised by his artworks. He passes them off as his own, circulating them on the contemporary art scene, becoming a celebrity in the process.
international title: | The Artist |
original title: | L'artista |
country: | Italy, Argentina |
sales agent: | Costa Films - Martìn (AR) |
year: | 2008 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Gastón Duprat, Mariano Cohn |
film run: | 95' |
release date: | IT 08/05/2009, FR 10/08/2011 |
screenplay: | Andrés Duprat |
cast: | Sergio Pangaro, Mercello Prayer, Alberto Laiseca, Anna Laura Lozza |
cinematography by: | Ricardo Monteoliva |
film editing: | Santiago Ricco |
art director: | Lorena Llaneza |
costumes designer: | Lorena Llaneza |
music: | Diego Bliffeld |
producer: | Tore Sansonetti, Gianluigi Gardani, Fernando Sokolowicz, León Ferrari, Eduardo Costantini, Aníbal Jozami |
production: | Barter Films, Costa Films, Incaa Film Institute, Istituto Luce |
distributor: | Istituto Luce Cinecittà, Bodega Films |