Pont Neuf

Pont Neuf

1997 · 100 min · ★ 10.0 · Drama, History

February 1908. Unhappy with the education provided to him in Munich, Croatian artist Josip Račić moves to Paris, where he finds accomodation in a rather cheap hotel. There he meets the cabaret singer Mary and a slew of other strange individuals, creating a palette of experiances that he then transforms into unique paintings.

Directed by Željko Senečić · Written by Željko Senečić

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