“Touched by Genius. Cursed by Madness. Blinded by Love.”
Young, wild poet Arthur Rimbaud and his mentor Paul Verlaine engage in a fierce, forbidden romance while feeling the effects of a hellish artistic lifestyle.
Where to Watch
Streaming, rent and purchase options
Cast & Crew
Leonardo DiCaprio
Arthur Rimbaud
David Thewlis
Paul Verlaine
Romane Bohringer
Mathilde Maute
Dominique Blanc
Isabelle Rimbaud
Nita Klein
Rimbaud's Mother
Félicie Pasotti
Isabelle, as a child
James Thierrée
Frederic
Emmanuelle Oppo
Vitalie
Christopher Hampton
The Judge
Denise Chalem
Mrs. Maute De Fleurville
Andrzej Seweryn
Mr. Maute De Fleurville
Christopher Thompson
Carjat
Bruce Van Barthold
Aicard
Christopher Chaplin
Charles Cros
Mathias Jung
André
Kettly Noël
Somalian Woman
Cheb Han
Djami
Story & Production Details
Reviews & Thoughts
This was an excellent movie, based on real life 19th century poets who had a relationship, but weren't really good for each other.
