francia

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francia

La vie en rose

2007
A dramatic retelling of the life of Edith Piaf, considered one of the great performers of France. Raised in a brothel, taken to work in a circus by her father, and eventually abandoned by her parents, she spent her teen years on the streets. Eventually "rescued" by a crime figure who gives her career a start, she makes her way to international success, despite recurring frailty, illness, wild moods, drug and alcohol problems.

Claude con amor

2001
Claude, a little teddy bear, discovers what inspires the the famous French painter, Claude Monet.

Auguste con amor

2001
Claude, a little teddy bear, discovers what inspires the the famous French painter, Auguste Renoir.

Degas and the dancer

1999
In 1874 Paris, painter Edgar Degas is struggling with debt after his father's death. He takes a job illustrating a small book on opera and becomes inspired by a young ballerina named Marie.
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