Séraphine

2h 5min

History

Drama

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.

Production Companies

TS Productions

Diaphana Films

Roissy Films

Canal+

Cast

Yolande Moreau

Yolande Moreau

Séraphine Louis, dite Séraphine de Senlis
Ulrich Tukur

Ulrich Tukur

Wilhelm Uhde
Anne Bennent

Anne Bennent

Anne-Marie Uhde
Nico Rogner

Nico Rogner

Helmut Kolle
Françoise Lebrun

Françoise Lebrun

La mère supérieure
Hélène Hardouin

Hélène Hardouin

La propriétaire
Léna Bréban

Léna Bréban

Sœur Marguerite
Sandrine Bodenes

Sandrine Bodenes

Marie-Louise
Dominique Pozzetto

Dominique Pozzetto

Anatole Duphot
Josette Ménard

Josette Ménard

La bouchère
Xavier Pottier

Xavier Pottier

Le boucher
Jean-Pascal Abribat

Jean-Pascal Abribat

Le journaliste
Anne Benoît

Anne Benoît

Madame Delonge
Serge Gaborieau

Serge Gaborieau

Le médecin

Release date

1st Oct 2008

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Français, Deutsch, Latin