1.0Botero Born in Medellin · 2008
Botero Born in Medellin (2008) is a Documentary film directed by Peter Schamoni, starring Mario Adorf, Fernando Botero.
Documentary
1.0Overview
To mark the artist Fernando Botero's 75th birthday, Peter Schamoni made a documentary film about his moving life. Fernando Botero is immediately recognizable by his colourful and exuberant works. Schamoni convinces us that, behind the cliché of the naïve, Fernando Botero is an artist who also devotes himself to serious and profound themes. Schamoni not only accompanies Botero to Tuscany, where he creates his sculptures, and to his Parisian painter's studio. The film also takes us on a journey to Colombia, where Schamoni lets the viewer take part in the world in which the artist lives and works, in the highs and lows of his life.
Cast
Mario Adorf, Fernando Botero
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What is "Botero Born in Medellin" about?
To mark the artist Fernando Botero's 75th birthday, Peter Schamoni made a documentary film about his moving life. Fernando Botero is immediately recognizable by his colourful and exuberant works. Schamoni convinces us that, behind the cliché of the naïve, Fernando Botero is an artist who also devotes himself to serious and profound themes. Schamoni not only accompanies Botero to Tuscany, where he creates his sculptures, and to his Parisian painter's studio. The film also takes us on a journey to Colombia, where Schamoni lets the viewer take part in the world in which the artist lives and works, in the highs and lows of his life.
When was "Botero Born in Medellin" released?
Botero Born in Medellin was released in 2008.
Who stars in "Botero Born in Medellin"?
The cast includes Mario Adorf, Fernando Botero.
