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Artemisia (1997)

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Reviews Counted: 21 Fresh: 14 Rotten:7 Average Rating: 6.4/10

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Runtime: 1 hr 35 mins

Synopsis: The true story of Artemisia Gentileschi, the beautiful and talented daughter of one of Italy's most acclaimed painters. Forbidden to follow her passion for painting, despite her own incredible talent, Artemisia convinces the renowned and unconventional artist Agostino Tassi to take her... [More]

Genre: Dramas

Starring: Michel Serrault, Valentina Cervi, Miki Manojlovic, Brigitte Catillon, Emmanuelle Devos

Director: Agnes Merlet

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Release:

Jun 12, 2002

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06/24/06

Geoff Andrew

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03/05/02

Adrian Searle

Sight and Sound

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03/20/08

Cole Smithey

ColeSmithey.com

It's been richly photographed and designed, but soon degenerates into a typical flesh-and-sin charade.

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12/05/06

David Noh

Film Journal International

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07/05/05

Emanuel Levy

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The film does a pretty good job of both recreating the world of 17th century art and of avoiding too much historical anachronism.

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06/19/03

Michael W. Phillips, Jr.

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05/20/03

Susan Tavernetti

Palo Alto Weekly

an always perceptive look into the life of an artist only previously known to the most academic of us. Merlet brings the sixteen-hundreds alive with all its wantonness.

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03/03/03

Brandon Judell

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01/10/03

Nick Davis

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