Camille Claudel 1915 [videorecording] / Jean Bréhat, Rachid Bouchareb and Muriel Merlin present ; a film by Bruno Dumont ; screenplay, and directed by Bruno Dumont ; producers, Jean Bréhat, Rachid Bouchared, Muriel Merlin ; produced by 3B Productions ; in coproduction with Arte France Cinema [and 7 others].
Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.l. Juliette Binoche, Jean-Luc Vincent, Robert Leroy, Emmanuel Kauffman, Marion Keller, Armelle Leroy Rolland, Myriam Allain, Régine Gayte, Nicole Faurite.
Summary:
Camille Claudel as the protégé and mistress of Auguste Rodin, during the time when she was imprisoned in an insane asylum. Camille was also the sister of the Christian mystic poet Paul Claudel, the last of her family to pay her regular visits. Inspired by the correspondence between Paul and Camille, the movie focuses on Camille 's struggle to maintain a sense of normalcy in a crowd of schizophrenics. Suffering from bouts of paranoia, she focuses on her art and her family as pillars of sanity, until those too begin to crumble.
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