The tragic story of French naïve painter Séraphine Louis aka Séraphine de Senlis (1864-1942), a humble servant who becomes a gifted self-taught painter. Discovered by prominent critic and collector William Uhde, she came to prominence between the wars grouped with other naïve painters like Henri Rouseau only to descend into madness and obscurity with the onset of the Great Depression and World War II.
Séraphine has generally received very positive reviews.
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Séraphine was released in 2008 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 170 reviews, giving Séraphine (2008) an average rating of 76%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 79% and users giving an average score of 78%.
With a score of 76%, Séraphine is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2008, which stands at 56%.
Other movies from 2008 with similar scores include films like Il Divo, It Might Get Loud and Every Little Step.
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