Plot Summary

A view of the life and works of the late Alex Colville, the celebrated Canadian painter. Shows the influence on his life and works of his experience as an artist during World War II, and of his relationship with his wife, Rhoda. Friends and critics speak of the construction and sense of menace in his work, and Colville comments on his sense of order, goodness, and contingency.

Movie Details

Original Title
Alex Colville: The Splendour of Order
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Production Companies

Film Arts
Cygnus Communications
Minerva Société Générale de Cinématographie