Series · 2006
The Impressionists
The series
The Impressionists is a three-part factual docudrama from the BBC, which reconstructs the origins of the Impressionist art movement.
Episodes
Season 1 · 3 episodes · 2006
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Episode 130 Apr 20061h 0m
Episode 1
The young artist enters into the bohemian cafe society of 19th-century Paris, meeting the contemporaries with whom he is to found a new artistic movement, only for revolution to tear the group apart.
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Episode 27 May 20061h 0m
Episode 2
Waldemar Januszczak continues his investigation of the Impressionists by taking us outdoors to their most famous locations. Although Impressionist pictures often look sunny and relaxed, achieving this peaceful air was hard work.
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Episode 314 May 20061h 0m
Episode 3
Cezanne is forced to lead a double life with his mistress and secret child, and refuses to compromise his vision in the face of vitriol from both the critics and a close friend. Manet receives the Legion d'Honneur, but his health is failin…
Cast
Julian Glover
Claude Monet - older
Richard Armitage
Claude Monet
Sebastian Armesto
Art Critic
Charlie Condou
Renoir
Aden Gillett
Degas
Andrew Havill
Manet
Amanda Root
Alice Hoschede
Michael Culver
Cezanne's father
Paloma Faith
Renoir's Model
James Lance
Bazille
Crispin Bonham-Carter
Ambroise Vollard
Anthony Calf
Emile Zola
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