Overview
The life of Henri de Toulouse Lautrec, famous french painter, who lived, enjoyed, loved in the late 1800s Paris' Montmartre cultural life. He suffered from suffered from congenital health conditions traditionally attributed to inbreeding. His lifestyle and work are a testimony of the late-19th-century parisian bohemian lifestyle, as he was commissioned to produce a series of posters for the Moulin Rouge cabaret opening. As an alcoholic, he was addicted to absinthe. The movie related his love affair with the french painter Suzanne Valadon.
Cast
- Régis Royer as Henri de Toulouse Lautrec
- Elsa Zylberstein as Suzanne Valadon
- Anémone as Comtesse Adèle de Toulouse-Lautrec
- Claude Rich as Comte Alphonse de Toulouse-Lautrec
- Hélène Babu as La Goulue
- Claire Borotra as Hélène
- Alex Pandev as La Grande Charlotte
- Amanda Rubinstein as Mireille
- Florence Viala as Rose la Rouge
- Jean-Marie Bigard as Aristide Bruant