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<p>In 1870, Paul Durand-Ruel, an art dealer living in exile in London, met Claude Monet. Upon his return to Paris, Monet introduced him to Renoir, Degas, Pissarro... young painters whose genius and modernity he immediately recognized. Enthralled by the talent of these artists, not yet called Impressionists, he bought lavishly until bailiffs came knocking at his door!<br> And since behind every great man there is a woman, you will discover a seductive and mischievous Madame Durand-Ruel, ready to do anything to save her family from disaster and help her husband sell at all costs!<br><br> Discover the extraordinary destiny of this pioneer who, through his flair and tenacity, revolutionized the world of art!<br><br><br> Assistant Director: Mia Koumpan<br> Costumes: Jean-Daniel Vuillermoz<br> Lighting: Moses Hill<br> Video: Leonardo<br> Music: Cyril Giroux</p> What would have become of Renoir, Monet, Degas, Boudin or Caillebotte, without the unwavering support of Paul Durand-Ruel?