Hero of Montmartre

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Hero of Montmartre

1958

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83%

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6 Reviews

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100+ Ratings

Time Out

Jan 22, 2008

Becker's humanism is unwavering, even when confronting such stereotypes as the rich American philistine or the uncomprehending working man.

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Bosley Crowther

New York Times

Jan 22, 2008

2/5

The one bright spot is Miss Palmer, who acts with the breezy air of one who looks upon drunken artists as amusements. Maybe that's the way to look at this film.

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Jonathan Rosenbaum

Chicago Reader

Jan 1, 2000

A highly personal effort by one of the idols of the New Wave generation.

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TV Guide

Jan 22, 2008

3/4

As a whole, the film is somewhat of a failure for Becker, but there are enough fine moments to recommend it.

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Emanuel Levy

EmanuelLevy.Com

Jul 6, 2005

4/5

Dennis Schwartz

Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews

May 29, 2004

B-

A hauntingly moving portrait about the last year or so in the life of the early 20th-century painter Modigliani.

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Ricardo G

@Ricardogm Jul 12, 2010

20 minutos a menos ajudariam a diminuir a quantidade de acontecimentos repetitivos e redundantes para a histÃ³ria. A trilha Ã© o principal trunfo do filme.

Dec 19, 2009

Half a star for the old-fashioned french riviera pimp

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Jacques Becker

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Gérard Philipe

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Lilli Palmer

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Anouk Aimée

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Lea Padovani

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Director: Jacques Becker

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