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Lucien de Rubempré, a young, lower-class poet, leaves his family's printing house for Paris. Soon, he learns the dark side of the arts business as he tries to stay true to his dreams.


“The journey begins.”
In 1891, the French painter Paul Gauguin leaves Paris and travels to Tahiti to renew his art as a free man, far from the European artistic conventionalism. On his journey of discovery, he faces solitude and disease, but he also knows the beauty of wild nature and the love of Tehura, a young native girl who becomes his wife and model.

Vincent Cassel
Paul Gauguin

Tuheï Adams
Tehura

Malik Zidi
Henri Vallin

Pua-Taï Hikutini
Jotepha

Marc Barbé
Stéphane Mallarmé

Paul Jeanson
Émile Bernard

Scali Delpeyrat
Hector, the Art Dealer
Victor Boulenger
Art Dealer's Assistant

Cédric Eeckhout
Meijer de Haan

Samuel Jouy
Émile Schuffenecker
Gauguin: Voyage to Tahiti is a drama, romance film released in 2017 exploring themes of paris, france, based on novel or book, tahiti, 19th century, painter as artist, french polynesia. Directed by Édouard Deluc, it stars Vincent Cassel, Tuheï Adams, Malik Zidi. In 1891, the French painter Paul Gauguin leaves Paris and travels to Tahiti to renew his art as a free man, far from the European artistic conventionalism. On his journey of discovery, he faces solitude and disease, but he also knows the beauty of wild nature and the love of Tehura, a young native girl who becomes his wife and model.
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