Final Portrait(2017)
The search for perfection never ends
Paris, 1964. The Swiss sculptor and painter Alberto Giacometti, one of the most accomplished and respected artists of his generation, asks his friend, the American writer James Lord, to sit for a portrait, assuring him that it will take no longer than two or three hours, an afternoon at the most.
Movie: Final Portrait
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Alberto Giacometti
James Lord
Caroline
Diego Giacometti
Annette Giacometti
Pierre Matisse
Claude Martineau
Anne-Marie Frenaud
Annette's Lover
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