Character Relationships in Modigliani

Amedeo Modigliani (played by Andy Garcia) is a protagonist in Modigliani. An impoverished Italian Jewish artist in 1919 Paris. He loves Jeanne Hébuterne and fathers a child with her. To rescue his baby from a convent, he enters an art competition, wins with a portrait of Jeanne, but is severely beaten by thugs on his way home. He dies in the hospital and is later buried with Jeanne and their unborn child. Jeanne Hébuterne (played by Elsa Zylberstein) is a protagonist in Modigliani. A young French Catholic girl who becomes Modigliani's lover and the mother of his child. She supports him through his hardships and washes the blood from his face after he is beaten. Following Modigliani's death, she commits suicide by jumping from a window. The couple is buried together along with their unborn child. Pablo Picasso (played by Omid Djalili) appears in Modigliani. A prominent artistic rival of Modigliani in Paris. Initially refusing to compete, he is indirectly persuaded to sign up after Modigliani does. He submits a cubist portrait titled 'Modigliani' to the annual competition, which ultimately places second to Modigliani's painting. Zborowski (played by Louis Hilyer) appears in Modigliani.

Character Relationship Map: Modigliani

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Story Analysis

A biographical tragedy exploring artistic rivalry, desperate love, and the fatal consequences of poverty in 1919 Paris.

Plot Progression

  1. The Parisian Struggle
  2. The Competition Gambit
  3. Violence and Victory
  4. Tragic Resolution

Directed by Mick Davis

Modigliani (2004) · 7/10 · drama