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Cast
Richard Armitage (Young Claude Monet)Julian Glover (Claude Monet - Older)Will Keen (Cézanne)Aden Gillett (Degas)Charlie Condou (Renoir)Andrew Havill (Manet)Michael Müller (François Thiébault-Sisson)Sebastian Armesto (Art Critic)Amanda Root (Alice Hoschedé)Crispin Redman (Marquis de Chennevières)Isobel Pravda (Camille Monet)James Lance (Bazille)Paloma Faith (Renoir's Model)Anthony Calf (Emile Zola)Crispin Bonham-Carter (Ambrose Vollard)Michael Culver (Cézanne's father)John Challis (Station Master)Tommy Knight (Young Paul Cézanne)
Creators
Colin Swash, Sarah Woods
Synopsis
"Three hour mini-series tells the intimate history of a most illustrious brotherhood of Impressionist artists - Monet, Degas, Renoir, Cézanne and Manet. Entirely based on documentary evidence, special effects transport the viewer inside some of the world's best-loved paintings, The Impressionists will recreate the illuminated landscapes, and haunting portraits of late 19th-century France."