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Scumbler

(1984)
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A celebration of an artist at work in Paris.

The story of a joyous 60-year-old American living on the Left Bank in Paris who makes a living by creating rentable apartments out of the most unlikely spaces. But mostly he paints and discovers remarkable characters: craftsmen, students, prostitutes, motorcyclists. Scumbler "shines and glows with the sure light of authentic fiction" (Chicago Tribune).


Genre: Literary Fiction

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