La Belle Noiseuse

The former famous painter Frenhofer lives quietly with his wife on a countryside residence in the French Provence. When the young artist Nicolas visits him with his girlfriend Marianne, Frenhofer decides to start again the work on a painting he long ago stopped: La Belle Noiseuse. And he wants Marianne as model.

• Pascal BonitzerScreenplay
• Jacques RivetteScreenplay
• Jacques RivetteDirector
• Christine LaurentScreenplay

• Michel PiccoliEdouard Frenhofer
• Emmanuelle BéartMarianne
• Jane BirkinLiz
• Marianne DenicourtJulienne
• David BurszteinNicolas
• Gilles ArbonaPorbus
• Marie BellucMagali
• Marie-Claude RogerFrançoise
• Leïla RemiliLa servante
• Daphne GoodfellowUne touriste
• Susan RobertsonUne touriste
• Bernard DufourLa main du peintre