Balthus through the Looking-Glass
Original title: Balthus de l'autre côté du miroir
Overview
Using rare images of the artist filmed at work in his studio, exclusive interviews with his family and close friends, photographs by Henri Cartier-Bresson, and unpublished artwork, this award-winning feature documentary highlights the painter’s complex creative process. Acclaimed as the definitive film portrait of the master, Balthus through the Looking-Glass was shot on Super 16 over 14 months in Switzerland, Italy, France and the Moors of England by the director of Fellini, I’m a Born Liar. (Arte)
Top-billed cast
- FFrançois Rouan
- JJean Clair
- JJean Leymarie
- PPhilippe Noiret
Crew
- Director
- Damian Pettigrew
- Production
- Planète Cable, Baal Films
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Who directed Balthus through the Looking-Glass?
Balthus through the Looking-Glass was directed by Damian Pettigrew.
When was Balthus through the Looking-Glass released?
Balthus through the Looking-Glass was released in 1996.
