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Rembrandt

1936, Movie, NR, 84 mins

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This box-office failure wonderfully exposes the creative process of the artist and presents an unromanticized look at one of art's geniuses. The film confines itself to the final 27 years of the Dutchman's life, beginning shortly after the death of Rembrant's first wife, with Rembrandt, played by Charles Laughton, busily at work on "The Night Watch." The men who appear in the famous painting, all of whom have paid a fee for the privilege of sitting for the master, are unhapp... read more leave a comment
Rembrandt (Charles Laughton) is wholly concentrated on painting his recently deceased wife Saskia in this early scene from Alexander Korda's Rembrandt, 1936.
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Opening credit sequence for Alexander Korda's 1936 production of Rembrandt, starring Charles Laughton, Gertrude Lawrence and Elsa Lanchester.
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Rembrandt (Charles Laughton) holds forth for the "sixteen gentlemen of the civic court" about his wife Saskia, then receives an alarming bulletin, in Alexander Korda's Rembrandt, 1936.
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Rembrandt (Charles Laughton) refuses to apologize to Captain Banning Cocq (Walter Hudd) and his officers after unveiling an unflattering portrait in Alexander Korda's Rembrandt, 1936.
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Year: 1936
Rated NR

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Cast
Charles Laughton: Rembrandt van Rijn
Gertrude Lawrence: Geertje Dirx
Elsa Lanchester: Hendrickje Stoffels
Edward Chapman: Fabrizius
Walter Hudd: Banning Cocq
Roger Livesey: Beggar Saul

 

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