Artemisia's primary photo
  • Artemisia (1997)
  • R
    98 min | Biography, Drama, History
Artemisia (1997)
R
98 min | Biography, Drama, History

Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1653) was one of the first well-known female painters. The movie tells the story of her youth, when she was guided and protected by her father, the painter Orazio Gentileschi. Her professional curiosity about ...See moreArtemisia Gentileschi (1593-1653) was one of the first well-known female painters. The movie tells the story of her youth, when she was guided and protected by her father, the painter Orazio Gentileschi. Her professional curiosity about the male anatomy, forbidden for her eyes, led her to the knowledge of sexual pleasure. But she was also well known because in 1612 she had to appear in a courtroom because her teacher, Agostino Tassi, was suspected of raping her. She tried to protect him, but was put in the thumb screws... Written by kipjohn See less
Read more: Plot summary
Director
Writers
Patrick Amos | Agnès Merlet (screenplay) (story) | Christine Miller (screenplay) (story)
Producer
Composer
Krishna Levy (as Krishna Lévy)
Cinematographer
Casting Director
Trending & News

Become a member to see MOVIEmeter and news information about Artemisia.

Box Office as of 12/09/24

Become a member to see Box Office information about Artemisia.


Release date
May 8, 1998 (United States)

Contacts

Become a member to see contact information for Artemisia.

Cast

+ Add Cast
35 cast members
Name Known for
Michel Serrault
Orazio Gentileschi Orazio Gentileschi   See fewer
Valentina Cervi
Artemisia Gentileschi Artemisia Gentileschi   See fewer
Predrag 'Miki' Manojlovic
Agostino Tassi (as Miki Manojlovic) Agostino Tassi (as Miki Manojlovic)   See fewer
Luca Zingaretti
Cosimo Quorli Cosimo Quorli   See fewer
Emmanuelle Devos
Costanza Costanza   See fewer
Maurice Garrel
The Judge The Judge   See fewer
Jacques Nolot
The Lawyer The Lawyer   See fewer
Dominique Reymond
Tassi's Sister Tassi's Sister   See fewer
Liliane Rovère
The Rich Merchant's Wife The Rich Merchant's Wife   See fewer
Alain Ollivier
The Duke The Duke   See fewer
Patrick Lancelot
The Academy Director The Academy Director   See fewer
Rinaldo Rocco
Academy Student Academy Student   See fewer
Enrico Salimbeni
Academy Student Academy Student   See fewer
Catherine Zago
The Mother Superior The Mother Superior   See fewer
Lorenzo Lavia
Orazio's Assistant Orazio's Assistant   See fewer
Sami Bouajila
Tassi's Assistant Tassi's Assistant   See fewer
Edoardo Ruiz
Tassi's Assistant Tassi's Assistant   See fewer
Aaron De Luca
Tassi's Assistant Tassi's Assistant   See fewer
Guido Roncalli
The Duke's Servant The Duke's Servant   See fewer
Pierre Bechir
The Rich Merchant's Son The Rich Merchant's Son   See fewer
Massimo Pittarello
The Torturer The Torturer   See fewer
Anna Lelio
Actress Actress   See fewer
Veronica Barelli
Actress Actress   See fewer
Lucia Prato
Actress Actress   See fewer
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.

MOVIEmeter

Members only

Become a member to access additional data

Ratings Breakdown