From Fri 13 Sept 2013, Cornerhouse
- Fernando Trueba
- In French, Spanish
- 105 mins
Beautifully shot in black and white, The Artist and the Model is a poetic tale of a quest for beauty and artistic inspiration. Set in the summer of 1943 in a small town in occupied France, Fernando Trueba’s film tells the story of Marc Cros, an aging sculptor whose fading creativity is reignited by Merce, a beautiful young woman who has fled Franco’s Spain.
Cast: Jean Rochefort, Aida Folch, Claudia Cardinale, Chus Lampreave
Country: Spain
Year: 2012
Subtitles: Full English