Storyline
The former famous painter Frenhofer lives quietly with his wife on a countryside residence in the French Provence. When the young artist Nicolas visits him with his girlfriend Marianne, Frenhofer decides to start again the work on a painting he long ago stopped: La Belle Noiseuse. And he wants Marianne as model.
Cast & Crew
Michel Piccoli
Edouard Frenhofer
Lead
Emmanuelle Béart
Marianne
Jane Birkin
Liz
Marianne Denicourt
Julienne
David Bursztein
Nicolas
Gilles Arbona
Porbus
MB
Marie Belluc
Magali
MR
Marie-Claude Roger
Françoise
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jacques Rivette's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. La Belle Noiseuse is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
