Jan 27, 2007
90 min
Full-HD

Monsieur Max (2007)

Portrait of a homosexual bohemian who converted from Judaism to Catholicism and was captured by the Gestapo in the 1940s.

Category

Drama History TV Movie

Country

France

Companies

ARTE

Jean-Claude Brialy

Max Jacob

Dominique Blanc

Alice

Guillaume Gallienne

Max Jacob jeune

Féodor Atkine

Pablo Picasso

Éric Naggar

Le Curé

Ilona Bachelier

Alice enfant

Alexis Michalik

Jean Marais

Jean-Chrétien Sibertin-Blanc

Jean Cocteau

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