Picasso's Gang
(Redirected from La banda Picasso)
| Picasso's Gang | |
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| Directed by | Fernando Colomo |
| Screenplay by | Fernando Colomo |
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| Cinematography | Jose Luis Alcaine |
| Edited by | Maria Lara Antonio Lara |
| Music by | Juan Bardem |
Production company | Colomo P.C. |
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| Country | Spain |
| Languages | French Spanish[1] English[1] |
La banda Piccaso is a 2012 Spanish film directed by Fernando Colomo. A thriller film, it centers on Picasso and other real life painters in Paris in the early 1910s[2][1], the film being a depiction of real events associated with the 1911 robbery of the Mona Lisa and the fact that the French police suspected the involvement of the Spanish painter.[3]
Cast
[edit]- Ignacio Mateos: Pablo Picasso
- Pierre Bénézit: Guillaume Apollinaire
- Jordi Vilches: Manolo Hugué
- Lionel Abelanski: Max Jacob
- Raphäelle Agogué: Fernande Olivier
- Louise Monot Marie Laurencin
- Alexis Michalik: Géry Pieret (Le Baron)
- Stanley Weber: Georges Braque
- Thomas Jouannet: Henri-Pierre Roché
- Cristina Toma: Gertrude Stein
- David Coburn: Leo Stein
- Eszter Tompa: Alice B.Toklas
Reception
[edit]A critic from Fotogramas rated the film three out of five stars.[4] A critic from Variety called the film ”a lively period piece about a footnote in the titular artist's life”.[5]
Accolades
[edit]Nominated at the XXVII edición de los Premios Goya in two categories.
See also
[edit]Two other films about the 1911 theft of the Mona Lisa:
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Picasso's Life Inspires Two Films (Published 2012)". Variety. 2012-08-18. Archived from the original on 2024-12-05. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
- ^ Art, Istanbul Museum of Modern. "PICASSO'S GANG". www.istanbulmodern.org. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
- ^ "Ciclo de cine. La banda Picasso". Centro Botin (in European Spanish). Archived from the original on 2024-12-26. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
- ^ "La banda Picasso". Fotogramas (in European Spanish). 2012-11-19. Archived from the original on 2024-12-25. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
- ^ Holland, Jonathan (2013-02-05). "Picasso's Gang". Variety. Archived from the original on 2024-12-25. Retrieved 2024-12-26.