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Camille Claudel (1988)
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 175 min.
Story:
The life of Camille Claudel, a french scupltor who becomes the apprentice of Auguste Rodin and later his lover. Her passion for her art and Rodin drive her further away from reason and rationality.
Style:
emotional, psychological, intense, touching, heartbreaking, serious, captivating, disturbing, atmospheric, romantic ...
Plot:
art, biopic, mental illness, artist, fall in love, obsession, painter, sculptor, storytelling, art history, love, love and romance, couples, love affair, actor's life, couple relations, destructive relationship, women, desire, psychiatry, renaissance, femme fatale, brother sister relationship, female protagonist, painting ...
Time:
19th century, ancient times, turn of the century
Place:
france, paris france
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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