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Release Date Feb 21, 1986 (USA)
Running Time 1 hour, 18 minutes
Country France
Studio Cinedis, Filmsonor Productions
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Other Titles • Le Mystère Picasso • The Mystery of Picasso (1956) • Picasso (1956) • The Picasso Mystery
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Genre: Documentary, Biography
Plot: The friendship between French director Henri-Georges Clouzot (THE WAGES OF FEAR, DIABOLIQUE) and Pablo Picasso allowed Clouzot to film the legendary artist as he created 20 original works (ranging from black-and-white sketches to full color paintings). The result is THE MYSTERY OF PICASSO, an in valuable look at the most influential artist of the 20th century at work. Picasso destroyed nearly all the canvases after filming was completed. Generally considered to be one of the greatest documentaries on art ever made, the film was declared a national treasure of France in 1984.
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Georges Auric
Roman Holiday, The Wages of Fear, Beauty and the Beast | |
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