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The Artist 2009

Status
Released
Runtime
100 minutes
Director
Mariano Cohn, Gastón Duprat
Network
Costa Films Barter
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★ TMDB users: 5.4/10 from 15 votes Comedy Released
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What is The Artist?

Topic: Overview of the film "The Artist" (2009). Constraints: Use only verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.

Type
Film
Year
2009
Status
Released
Runtime
100 minutes
Release date
May 28, 2009
Original language
ES
Origin
Argentina, Italy
Studios
Costa Films Barter
Genres
Comedy
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 5.4/10 from 15 votes
Episode runtime
~100 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Costa Films Barter
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Source [1]:
Title: The Artist (2009)
Release Date: 05/28/2009 (AR)
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 1h 40m
Synopsis: A male nurse steals some of one of his patient's drawings and makes money with them.
Directors: Gastón Duprat, Mariano Cohn, Andrés Duprat.
Source [2]: Cast/crew info (no specific names/details in the snippet).
Source [3]:
Title: The Artist (film)
Year: 2011
Nationality: French-Belgian
Genre: Comedy-drama
Style: Black-and-white silent film or part-talkie.
Writer/Director: Michel Hazanavicius.
Producer: Thomas Langmann.
Stars: Jean Dujardin and Bérénice Bejo.

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“A male nurse exploits his patient's talent for personal financial gain in this dark comedy.”

Reasons to watch
  • A unique premise focusing on the exploitation of a patient's artistic output.
  • Directed by Gastón Duprat and Mariano Cohn.
  • A concise runtime of one hour and forty minutes.
Keep in mind
  • The central premise involves unethical behavior that may be off-putting to some viewers.

Watch it if you enjoy character-driven dark comedies that explore the moral failings of individuals in positions of trust.

The film maintains a dark comedic tone with a focused, steady pace suitable for mature audiences.

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Is this the Academy Award-winning silent film about Hollywood?

No, this is a 2009 dark comedy directed by Gastón Duprat and Mariano Cohn, not the 2011 film about silent movie stars.

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Availability varies by region and platform, so please check your local streaming services for the 2009 film directed by Gastón Duprat.

Is this film worth watching?

It is worth watching for those interested in dark comedies that examine the ethics of a nurse exploiting his patient's work.

How long is the movie?

The film has a runtime of one hour and forty minutes.

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