Seventeen year old Artemisia is a budding artist in 17th Century Italy where women are forbidden to study painting much less paint nude models. She persuades her father to let her watch and learn from the great painter Agostino Tassi. Tassi, however, has plans other than teaching art and he attacks Artemisia... French dialogue .. Read more
| Starring | Michel Serrault, Miki Manojlovic, Valentina Cervi |
|---|---|
| Director | Agnes Merlet |
| Genres | Drama, World Cinema |
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Seventeen year old Artemisia is a budding artist in 17th Century Italy where women are forbidden to study painting much less paint nude models. She persuades her father to let her watch and learn from the great painter Agostino Tassi. Tassi, however, has plans other than teaching art and he attacks Artemisia... French dialogue with subtitles.
| Starring | Michel Serrault, Miki Manojlovic, Valentina Cervi |
|---|---|
| Director | Agnes Merlet |
| Studio | BLUEBELL FILMS |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 36 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama, World Cinema |
| Language | DVD: French |
| Subtitles | DVD: English |
| Released | DVD: 28 May 2007 Production year: 1997 |
Artemisia Gentileschi is an icon for feminist art historians: the early 17th century Roman is the first (known) great... read more on Time Out
A mesmerising display of passion, innocence, outrage and desolation
Beautifully shot and loaded with interest for fans of Artemesia Gentileschi and her contemporaries, showing as it does some of the techniques of their trade. ... more
This film suffers from a lackluster performance from the leading actress, who never seems really in the role - maybe she's too pretty? The film looks good ... more