Who is Séraphine Louis in Seraphine?

Yolande Moreau plays Séraphine Louis in the film.

What is Seraphine about?

SÉRAPHINE vividly recounts the tragic story of French naïve painter Séraphine Louis aka Séraphine de Senlis (1864-1942), a humble servant who becomes a gifted self-taught painter. Discovered by prominent critic and collector William Uhde, she came to prominence between the wars grouped with other naïve painters like Henri Rouseau only to descend into madness and obscurity with the onset of the Great Depression and World War II.

Seraphine

Name: Seraphine
Genre: Documentary,Drama
Released: 2009-06-05
Duration: 125
Rating: 80

NR 2 hr 5 min

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How long is Seraphine?: Seraphine is 2 hr 5 min long.

Who directed Seraphine?: Martin Provost

Who is Séraphine Louis in Seraphine?: Yolande Moreau plays Séraphine Louis in the film.

What is Seraphine about?: SÉRAPHINE vividly recounts the tragic story of French naïve painter Séraphine Louis aka Séraphine de Senlis (1864-1942), a humble servant who becomes a gifted self-taught painter. Discovered by prominent critic and collector William Uhde, she came to prominence between the wars grouped with other naïve painters like Henri Rouseau only to descend into madness and obscurity with the onset of the Great Depression and World War II.