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The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

2021
★ 6.8 / 10
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.
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★★★★★
The man who catapulted cats into the mainstream, cataloguing his cataclysmic catastrophes while categorically catering as a catnip for cat lovers, the cateracting from the cateractors will make you caterwaul and purr - that is unless you're a dog or a bird or...
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*Seen at The Toronto International Film Festival on September 12th, 2021. The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021) is an amazing film that's based on a true story. The film really reminded me of The Imitation Game (2014) and that's perhaps because of Benedict...
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Louis (loo-eee) Wain was a British artist who lived 1860 to 1939, dying a month before he would have turned 79. He also fashioned himself as a composer and an inventor although those never came to fruition. He had theories about electricity but nothing practic...
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Greetings again from the darkness. If you fancy yourself a cat lover, you've likely seen his drawings, or at least some of the many 'copies' that other artists have produced over the years. Louis Wain was a prolific British illustrator, best known for his anth...
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Benedict Cumberbatch is Louis Wain, the Victorian cat illustrator, in "The Electrical Life of Louis Wain." This is really a lovely film. Wain, who lives with his five sisters and mother, is flighty. As a result, his sister Caroline (Andrea Risborough) is in c...
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