Modigliani (2004) Apr 2026

: A central, though historically exaggerated, conflict pits the impoverished, rebellious Modigliani against the successful and celebrated Pablo Picasso .

: Modigliani creates a masterpiece for the Salon des Artistes but is brutally beaten by bar workers after leaving a pub without paying . He dies shortly after in the hospital from tubercular meningitis at age 35 . Devastated, a pregnant Jeanne commits suicide two days later . Production Details Modigliani (2004) Modigliani (2004)

: Facing extreme poverty and failing health due to tuberculosis and substance abuse, Modigliani enters a high-stakes art competition—a move he previously considered beneath him—hoping the prize money will help him provide for his family . : A central, though historically exaggerated, conflict pits

: The story follows Modigliani's intense love for Jeanne Hébuterne, a young Catholic woman whose father disapproves of their relationship and their illegitimate child . Devastated, a pregnant Jeanne commits suicide two days later

Set in 1919 Paris, the film focuses on the final year of Modigliani's life .