Movie Description
Journey into the Shadows: Portrait of Gwen John 1876-1939
(1984)Overview
Moving out from under the shadow of her artist brother Augustus John, Gwen John moved to Paris in 1903, working as an artist's model until becoming the mistress of famous sculptor Auguste Rodin. After Rodin's death, she concentrated on her work as an artist, rivalling her brother's reputation with her own expressive portraits.
Featured Crew
- Director : Anna Benson Gyles
- Producer : Anna Benson Gyles
- Writer : Elaine Morgan
- Cast : Anna Massey,Leigh Lawson,Victoria Fairbrother,Godfrey James
Cast
Gwen John
Augustus John
Ida Johns
Auguste Rodin
Facts
Original TitleJourney into the Shadows: Portrait of Gwen John 1876-1939
Status Released
Release Information
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1984-01-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CompaniesBBC
Genres
- TV Movie
- Drama
