THE ARTIST
by Gastón Duprat, Mariano Cohn
synopsis
A nurse at a retirement home discovers that one of his patients is a talented painter and he is mesmorised by his artworks. He passes them off as his own, circulating them on the contemporary art scene, becoming a celebrity in the process.
| international title: | The Artist |
| original title: | L'artista |
| country: | Italy, Argentina |
| sales agent: | Costa Films - Martìn (AR) |
| year: | 2008 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Gastón Duprat, Mariano Cohn |
| film run: | 95' |
| release date: | IT 08/05/2009, FR 10/08/2011 |
| screenplay: | Andrés Duprat |
| cast: | Sergio Pangaro, Mercello Prayer, Alberto Laiseca, Anna Laura Lozza |
| cinematography by: | Ricardo Monteoliva |
| film editing: | Santiago Ricco |
| art director: | Lorena Llaneza |
| costumes designer: | Lorena Llaneza |
| music: | Diego Bliffeld |
| producer: | Tore Sansonetti, Gianluigi Gardani, Fernando Sokolowicz, León Ferrari, Eduardo Costantini, Aníbal Jozami |
| production: | Barter Films, Costa Films, Incaa Film Institute, Istituto Luce |
| distributor: | Istituto Luce Cinecittà, Bodega Films |
