TY - BOOK AU - Bruno Nuytten AU - Bruno Nuytten AU - Reine-Marie Paris AU - Isabelle Adjani AU - Gérard Depardieu AU - Madeleine Robinson TI - Camille Claudel AV - PN1997 .C365 1988 PY - 1989/// CY - France PB - Orion Home Video, Les Films Christian Fechner, Lilith Films I.A., Gaumont N1 - Based on the 1988 book "Camille Claudel" by Reine-Marie Paris N2 - From case cover: International screen star Isabelle Adjani (The Story Of Adele H., Ishtar) is the creative prodigy Camille Claudel. Gérard Depardieu (Green Card, Cyrano de Bergerac) is the legendary sculptor Rodin. This is the true story of their passionate obsession with art and with each other. Both an inspiring saga of artistic vision and the haunting portrayal of a doomed romance, Camille Claudel is a beautiful and stirring cinematic masterpiece. A historically accurate depiction of one of the most important collaborations in the history of modern art, Camille Claudel was nominated for the 1989 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film,and Adjani was nominated for the 1989 Oscar for Best Actress for her riveting portrayal of the beautiful young woman who sacrifices her talents to flames of passion. From IMDb: Biography of Camille Claudel. Sister of writer Paul Claudel, her enthusiasm impresses already-famous sculptor Auguste Rodin. He hires her as an assistant, but soon Camille begins to sculpt for herself and for Rodin. She also becomes his mistress. But after a while, she would like to get out of his shadow ER -