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The Adventures of Picasso(1978)
Status: Released
Date: 1978-05-20
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49 Votes
Time: 1h 55m
A thousand loving lies by Hans Alfredson and Tage Danielsson
Overview:
Already in his childhood, Pablo Picasso shows talent for painting and is sent to the Academy of Arts in Madrid. He becomes a painter but has to live in Paris in poverty. But one day he is discovered by a rich American millionaire and starts to earn money. But he wastes his talent by painting plates. He meets the famous people of the 1920s; Gertrude Stein, Alice B. Toklas, Appolinaire, Hitler and Churchill.
Languages: German, Spanish, Finnish, French, English, Italian, Latin, Norwegian, Russian, Swedish.
Countries:
Sweden
ProductionCompanies: 
Svenska Ord
Movie: The Adventures of Picasso
Top 10 Billed Cast
Gösta Ekman
Picasso
Hans Alfredson
Don Jose
Margaretha Krook
Dona Maria
Lena Olin
Dolores
Lena Nyman
Sirkka
Toivo Pawlo
Elsa Beskow / Narrator (voice)
Bernard Cribbins
Gertrude Stein / Narrator (voice)
Per Oscarsson
Apollinaire
Elisabeth Söderström
Mimi
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Overview
Already in his childhood, Pablo Picasso shows talent for painting and is sent to the Academy of Arts in Madrid. He becomes a painter but has to live in Paris in poverty. But one day he is discovered by a rich American millionaire and starts to earn money. But he wastes his talent by painting plates. He meets the famous people of the 1920s; Gertrude Stein, Alice B. Toklas, Appolinaire, Hitler and Churchill.
Release Date
1978-05-20
Average
7.1
Rating:
3.5 startsTagline
A thousand loving lies by Hans Alfredson and Tage Danielsson
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