Surviving Picasso
"Only his passion for women could rival his passion for painting."
Originally released in 1996. Surviving Picasso is a drama/romance film. directed by James Ivory. With a runtime of 2h 5m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Anthony Hopkins, Natascha McElhone, and Julianne Moore
Synopsis
The passionate Merchant-Ivory drama tells the story of Francoise Gilot, the only lover of Pablo Picasso who was strong enough to withstand his ferocious cruelty and move on with her life.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 4, 1996
29 years ago
Runtime
2h 5m
125 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (102 votes)
Budget
$16M
Production budget
Box Office
$2M
0.1x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
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Director
Top Cast
Anthony Hopkins
as Pablo Picasso
Natascha McElhone
as Françoise Gilot
Julianne Moore
as Dora Maar
Joss Ackland
as Henri Matisse
Joan Plowright
as Françoise's Grandmother
Dennis Boutsikaris
as Kootz
Peter Eyre
as Sabartes
Peter Gerety
as Marcel
Susannah Harker
as Marie-Therese
Jane Lapotaire
as Olga Picasso
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $16,000,000
- Revenue
- $1,985,001
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Merchant Ivory Productions
- Wolper Organization
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Surviving Picasso about?
The passionate Merchant-Ivory drama tells the story of Francoise Gilot, the only lover of Pablo Picasso who was strong enough to withstand his ferocious cruelty and move on with her life.
Who directed Surviving Picasso?
Surviving Picasso was directed by James Ivory.
How long is Surviving Picasso?
Surviving Picasso has a runtime of 2 hours and 5 minutes (125 minutes total).
When was Surviving Picasso released?
Surviving Picasso was released on September 4, 1996 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Surviving Picasso?
The main cast of Surviving Picasso includes Anthony Hopkins, Natascha McElhone, Julianne Moore, Joss Ackland, Joan Plowright.
Is Surviving Picasso worth watching?
Surviving Picasso has a user rating of 5.7/10 based on 102 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.