The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

  • Drama
  • History
  • Comedy
10/21/2021
111
PG-13

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The extraordinary true story of eccentric British artist Louis Wain, whose playful, sometimes even psychedelic pictures helped to transform the public's perception of cats forever.

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  • bastag

    Full Analysis at SpotaMovie.com - Intro - The Electrical Life of Louis Wain is inspiring and offers us important lessons to learn for our lives. It's elegant, poetic and romantic. A must-watch. - The Story - The movie tells us the true story of the eccentric artist Louis Wain. We are in the early 1900s, and Wain is a gifted man who can paint and draw so quickly to leave us surprised by his genius.Louiss mind is full of ideas and thoughts, moving from music to his research to patent some theories about the mysterious role of electricity in the world. And its not because it can power bulbs, but because it can connect us to something else we cant even think and therefore explain. But Louis needs to provide for his five sisters and ...

    December 9, 2021
  • r96sk

    Flew by, did 'The Electrical Life of Louis Wain'.

    It's a well paced film that holds solid emotion to it, while it's nicely acted by the likes of Benedict Cumberbatch and Claire Foy. I dig the costumes/set designs too. It also gets bonus points for cats, because... cats. It's not a perfect film, for example the humour is quite off, but it's definitely an interesting watch. I knew nothing about Louis Wain beforehand but that didn't hamper my enjoyment, fwiw.

    Cumberbatch is very good as the main man, he brings across all the quirkiness and necessary emotion of Wain. Foy supports strongly, I loved her in '<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Crown_(TV_series)">The Crown</a>' so I'm happy to see more of her. Speaking of that televisi...

    January 14, 2022

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