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Gauguin: The Full Story

Season 1
In 1903, a syphilitic and alcoholic Frenchman called Paul Gauguin died on a remote Pacific island. At that point no-one realized the incredible impact he was to have on modern art. In this remarkable BBC art documentary, critic Waldemar Januszczak tells the story of Gauguin's life and examines the accusations of sexual misconduct, family neglect and racism that are frequently made against him.
20031 episode
TV-14
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  1. S1 E1 - Gauguin: The Full Story
    June 30, 2003
    1 h 59 min
    TV-14
    In 1903, a syphilitic and alcoholic Frenchman called Paul Gauguin died on a remote Pacific island. At that point no-one realized the incredible impact he was to have on modern art. In this remarkable BBC art documentary, critic Waldemar Januszczak tells the story of Gauguin's life and examines the accusations of sexual misconduct, family neglect and racism that are frequently made against him.
    Free trial of BBC Select

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Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Starring
Waldemar Januszczak
Studio
ZVC Films
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