

Niki
2024-10-09 · 98 min · ★ 6.2
French-American artist Niki de Saint-Phalle, from the age of 23, is a model and an aspiring actor who is married and has a two year old daughter. Together, they flee the U.S. during the oppressive McCarthy era and come to France, where they experience a short-lived euphoria. Soon, distant and frightening memories begin to emerge in Niki’s mind. Her vocation as an artist will be her salvation.
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Production details
- Directors
- Céline Sallette
- Production companies
- Cinéfrance Studios, OnzeCinq, France 2 Cinéma, Wild Bunch, Panache Productions, La Compagnie Cinématographique, Proximus, VOO, BeTV, Hologram
- Countries
- France, Belgium
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 42,744
- Revenue
- USD 1,157,127
Top Cast
Charlotte Le BonNiki de Saint Phalle
Damien BonnardJean Tinguely
John RobinsonHarry Matthews
Quentin DolmairePierre Restany
Judith ChemlaEva Aeppli
Virgile BramlyLe Chevalier
Marie Zabukovec
Radu MihăileanuBrancusi
Eric PucheuDufrêne
Grégoire MonsaingeonAndré de Saint-Phalle
Léo DussollierMartial Raysse
Xavier de GuillebonRené Drouin
Romain SandèreHugues Weiss
Hugo BrunswickArman
Nora ArnezederJacqueline de Saint-Phalle
Eric Pucheu
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