Monsieur René Magritte

An attempt at the impossible

APPROPIATE

1978 / 50min.

Rating6.9

Genres

Documentary

Synopsis

Documentary about the Belgian surrealist artist who died in 1967.

Directors

Actors

René Magritte

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