Surviving Picasso

(1996)Directed by James Ivory125 min · RDrama, Romance
Only his passion for women could rival his passion for painting.

The passionate Merchant-Ivory drama tells the story of Francoise Gilot, the only lover of Pablo Picasso who was strong enough to withstand his ferocious cruelty and move on with her life.

Anthony Hopkinsas Pablo Picasso
Natascha McElhoneas Françoise Gilot
Julianne Mooreas Dora Maar
Joss Acklandas Henri Matisse
Joan Plowrightas Françoise's Grandmother
Peter Eyreas Sabartes
Peter Geretyas Marcel
Susannah Harkeras Marie-Therese
Jane Lapotaireas Olga Picasso
Joseph Maheras Kahnweiler
Bob Peckas Francoise's Father
Diane Venoraas Jacqueline
Dominic Westas Paulo Picasso
David Sterneas Waiting Man
Allegra Di Carpegnaas Geneviève
Anthony Milneras Police Commissioner
Nigel Whitmeyas Pierre
Tom Fisheras German Officer
Andreas Wisniewskias German Soldier
Leon Lissekas Testicle
Vernon Dobtcheffas Diaghilev
Scott Thrunas Reporter