Permeke (1985)

10.0/10 95 min Drama Documentary

Overview

When Anna, a twenty-eight-year-old photographer, is put in charge of a report on the restoration works at The Ostend Museum of Modern Art, she discovers by chance five paintings signed Constant Permeke, whose power and mystery move and fascinate her.She decides to embark on a quest to find out about who Permeke actually was, the places where he lived, how he worked, what experiences he went through.

Cast

Leslie de Gruyter

Commentary (voice)

Jan Decleir

Stem van Permeke (voice)

Hugo Claus

Chris Cauwenberghs

Goele Derick

Paul Steenbergen

Oude man

Linda Schagen Van Leeuwen

Dame met de rode handschoen

Gert Portael

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