The Mystery of Picasso
Thought-Provoking Documentaries
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1h 18m
Directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot • Documentary • 1956 • France • French with English subtitles
Featuring Pablo Picasso, Henri-Georges Clouzot
Filmmaker Henri-Georges Clouzot and the most influential artist of the twentieth century, Pablo Picasso, use experimental and innovative techniques to create an entirely new kind of art documentary. As the artist wields his brush, Clouzot invites us to watch the artwork unfold, erupt, and dance into being before our eyes.
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