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The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

2021·1h 51m·PG-13
DramaBiographyHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 6.8/10
23,895 votes
Metascore
63
Metacritic

English artist Louis Wain rises to prominence at the end of the 19th century for his surreal cat paintings that seemed to reflect his declining sanity.

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain is a 2021 drama biography movie directed by Will Sharpe, starring Toby Jones, Benedict Cumberbatch, Andrea Riseborough. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 from 23,895 votes and runs 1h 51m.

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Director
Will Sharpe
Stars
Toby Jones
Benedict Cumberbatch
Andrea Riseborough
Claire Foy
Details
2021-11-05
111 min
Movie
PG-13
★ United Kingdom
★ English
Keywords
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