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Camille Claudel (1988)

★ 7.3R168 minDirector: Bruno Nuytten

1988 French film

Camille Claudel is a 1988 French biographical drama film about the life of 19th-century sculptor Camille Claudel. The film's screenplay was based on the book by Reine-Marie Paris, granddaughter of Camille's younger brother Paul Claudel, a poet and diplomat.

It was directed by Bruno Nuytten, co-produced by Isabelle Adjani, and starred her and Gérard Depardieu. The film had a total of 2,717,136 admissions in France. Adjani was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role, the second in her career.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Camille Claudel about?
Camille Claudel (1988) — Biography of Camille Claudel. Sister of writer Paul Claudel, her enthusiasm impresses already-famous sculptor Auguste Rodin. He hires her as an assistant, but soon Camille begins to sculpt for herself and for Rodin. She also becomes his mistress. But after a while, she would like
Is Camille Claudel based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Camille Claudel scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.