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Pissarro: Father of Impressionism

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Without Camille Pissarro, there is no Impressionist movement. He is rightfully known as the father of Impressionism. This film explores and highlights the enthralling and hugely important biography and output of an incredible artist.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2022-05-24

Runtime: 94 mins

Director: David Bickerstaff, Phil Grabsky

Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Pissarro: Father of Impressionism

Production Companies: Seventh Art Productions

Production Countries: United Kingdom

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