The Painting
2011, French. Directed by Jean-François Laguionie.
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Three characters living in an unfinished painting venture out into the real world in search of their creator to convince him to finish his work.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- NR
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7.0/10 from 181 TMDB viewer ratings.
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The Painting isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Jean-François LaguionieDirector
- Chloé BerthierClaire (voice)
- Thierry JahnPlume (voice)
- Jessica MonceauLola (voice)
- Céline RontéGarance (voice)
- Adrien LarmandeRamo (voice)
- Magali RonsenzweigOrange de Mars (voice)
- Jean-François LaguionieSelf-portrait / The Painter (voice)
- Julien BouanichGom (voice)
- Serge FaliuPierrot (voice)
- Thomas SagolsMagenta (voice)
- Jérémy PrévostMonsieur Gris (voice)
- Jean BarneyVenice Painter (voice)
Details
- Released
- 12 October 2011
- Original title
- Le Tableau
- Country
- Belgium, France
- Written by
- Anik Leray, Jean-François Laguionie
- Box office
- $11K
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The Painting: quick answers
Is The Painting worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 181 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Painting?
The Painting runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Does The Painting have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Painting. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Painting parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Painting is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Painting on?
The Painting isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Painting?
If you liked The Painting, try Tales of the Night, The Red Turtle, The Illusionist.
Who directed The Painting?
The Painting (2011) was directed by Jean-François Laguionie and stars Chloé Berthier, Thierry Jahn, Jessica Monceau.