Gauguin: Voyage to Tahiti (2018) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2018 · 102 min · French

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Directed by

Edouard Deluc

Starring

Malik Zidi, Vincent Cassel, Paul Jeanson, Scali Delpeyrat, Marc Barbé, Cédric Eeckhout

In 1891, the rebellious artist Paul Gauguin leaves behind his life in Paris to travel to Tahiti, hoping to find new artistic inspiration. There, amidst the lush landscapes and vibrant culture, he meets Tehura, a local woman who becomes his captivating muse. As Gauguin immerses himself in Tahitian life, his passion for art and his feelings for Tehura intertwine, leading him to create some of his most celebrated works and blurring the boundaries between reality and his artistic vision.