Artemisia

Artemisia

Her passion for her art changed the face of history.

Directed by Agnès Merlet

Produced by France 3 Cinéma

199798 min6.1 / 10

A biographical drama exploring the life and trauma of a pioneering female painter, balancing her artistic ambition against the violence and injustice she endured.

The story of Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1653), one of the first well-known female painters, including her youth, when she was guided and protected by her father, the painter Orazio Gentileschi.

Questions people ask

  • Is Artemisia sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is Artemisia scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Is Artemisia violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

  • Does Artemisia end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Artemisia easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

27/ 100

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Rarity72

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Surprise5

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Love25

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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