Final Portrait
- 2017
- UK
- 1h 30min
- 15
- Directed by: Stanley Tucci
- Cast: Geoffrey Rush, Armie Hammer, Clémence Poésy
- UK release: 18 August 2017
American writer James Lord (Hammer) poses for a portrait by legendary painter and sculptor Alberto Giacometti (Rush), but regrets it as the deadline is extended beyond absurdity. Delightfully playful examination of the artist-subject relationship, and both Rush and Hammer are perfectly cast as the curmudgeonly master and his impeccably polite sitter.
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Final Portrait
26 Jun 2017
EIFF 2017: Enjoyably farcical biopic of Alberto Giacometti, from Stanley Tucci
Despite the severe-sounding title, this is a delightfully playful look at the life of Swiss painter and sculptor Alberto Giacometti (played here by Geoffrey Rush). Written and directed by Stanley Tucci, the artist is seen through the eyes of American…
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