E.1027 – Eileen Gray and the House by the Sea (2024)

  • NR
  • 10/05/2024 (CH)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 29m

She built a house for herself. Unfortunately it turned out to be a masterpiece.

Overview

A love triangle of jealousy in the Parisian art scene of the 1930s is brought to life in a stylish docufiction about iconic artist and architect Eileen Gray, who built her modernist dream house on the Riviera, only to be upstaged by Le Corbusier.

Beatrice Minger

Director, Writer

Cast

Eileen Gray's headshot

Eileen Gray

Self (archive footage)
Charles Morillon's headshot

Charles Morillon

Le Corbusier
Axel Moustache's headshot

Axel Moustache

Jean Badovici
Natalie Radmall-Quirke's headshot

Natalie Radmall-Quirke

Eileen Gray

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