"Three hour mini-series tells the intimate history of a most illustrious brotherhood of Impressionist artists - Monet, Degas, Renoir, Cézanne and Manet. Entirely based on documentary evidence, special effects transport the viewer inside some of the world's best-loved paintings, The Impressionists will recreate the illuminated landscapes, and haunting portraits of late 19th-century France."

Where to Watch The Impressionists • Sezon 1

3 Episodes

  • Odcinek 1
    E1
    Odcinek 1The 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.
  • Odcinek 2
    E2
    Odcinek 2Waldemar 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.
  • Odcinek 3
    E3
    Odcinek 3Cezanne 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 failing fast. Monet embarks on a successful tour of Europe, but decides that what he really wants is to return to his beloved Alice - and the lilies that will fascinate him for the rest of his life.
  • Julian GloverClaude Monet - older
  • Richard ArmitageClaude Monet
  • Sebastian ArmestoArt Critic
  • Charlie CondouRenoir
  • Aden GillettDegas
  • Andrew HavillManet
  • Amanda RootAlice Hoschede
  • Michael CulverCezanne's father
  • Paloma FaithRenoir's Model
  • James LanceBazille
  • Crispin Bonham-CarterAmbroise Vollard
  • Anthony CalfEmile Zola
  • Tim DunnReżyseria
  • Colin SwashScenariusz

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