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Leonie

Leonie

# A mother's courage and a clash of cultures inspire the artist that transcends both
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📜 Overview: In the lush tradition of the glorious films of Merchant and Ivory, comes the true life story of Leonie Gilmour (Emily Mortimer), whose life crossed continents, wars and cultures, embodied with courage and passion in search of art and freedom. A tender and inspiring story of a remarkable woman who nurtures the amazing artistic talent of her son who has only one way to succeed and one person to guide him, as he grows into the world renown artist, Isamu Noguchi.
🌏 Languages Available: English , Japanese
📆 Date Released: 2010-11-20
⌚ Running Time: 132 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.933

Beloved Cast

Emily Mortimer original image
Leonie
Emily Mortimer
Shido Nakamura original image
Yone Noguchi
Shido Nakamura
Christina Hendricks original image
Catherine
Christina Hendricks
Mieko Harada original image
Umeko Tsuda
Mieko Harada
Jan Milligan original image
Isamu Noguchi
Jan Milligan
Keiko Takeshita original image
Setsu Koizumi
Keiko Takeshita
Kazuko Yoshiyuki original image
Kiku
Kazuko Yoshiyuki
Kelly Vitz original image
Ailes Gilmour
Kelly Vitz
Nichole Hiltz original image
Ethel Ames
Nichole Hiltz
Jay Karnes original image
Dr. Rumely
Jay Karnes
Marco St. John original image
Routolo
Marco St. John
Mary Kay Place original image
Albiana
Mary Kay Place
Takashi Kashiwabara original image
Michihiko Kawada
Takashi Kashiwabara
Lisa Mackel Smith original image
Art Buyer
Lisa Mackel Smith

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