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A new film produced and directed by Ken Russell about Henri 'Douanier' Rousseau artist-painter.
The excise clerk who became the great primitive painter-his friendship with Alfred Jarry, the two-gun midget from Laval; his struggles, imprisonment for fraud, tragic love affair, and mysterious death.
with the Yorkshire primitive painter James Lloyd in the role of Rousseau

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Contributors

Producer/Director/Scenario and script:
Ken Russell
Scenario and script:
Melvyn Bragg
Cameraman:
John McGlashan
Film Editor:
Larry Toft
Alfred Jarry:
A. Robertson
Pere Ubu:
Bryan Pringle
Mere Ubu:
Jacqueline Cooke
Apollinaire:
Roland MacLeod
Josephine:
Iza Teller
Leonie:
Dorothy-Rose Gribble
Rousseau:
James Lloyd
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