
Cezanne et Moi
2016 · Movie · R · 117 min · ★ 5.9 · 54% critics
A lifelong friendship between two ambitious young men is tested as they grow into adulthood and follow different paths in art, love, and success. Years of admiration, rivalry, and resentment pull them together and apart as they struggle with what they mean to each other.
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Details
- Original title
- Cézanne et moi
- Years
- 2016
- Release date
- 2016-09-21
- Language
- French
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 54/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 (116 votes)
About
You may like this if you enjoy intimate period dramas about friendship, ambition, and creative rivalry, especially films like Saint Laurent; Not for you if you want fast pacing, clear heroes, or a light mood.
Pros: rich friendship drama; strong period atmosphere; thoughtful emotional conflict | Cons: slow pace; talky scenes; heavy relationship focus
Themes
- friendship
- biography
- woman director
Cast & crew

Guillaume Gallienne
as Paul Cézanne

Guillaume Canet
as Emile Zola

Alice Pol
as Alexandrine Zola

Déborah François
as Hortense Cézanne

Sabine Azéma
as Elisabeth Cézanne

Gérard Meylan
as Louis-Auguste Cézanne

Isabelle Candelier
as Emilie Zola

Freya Mavor
as Jeanne

Laurent Stocker
as Ambroise Vollard

Félicien Juttner
as Guy de Maupassant
Directed by Danièle Thompson