The la□t□year o□ l□fe of□□he Itali□n-□rench□painter A□e□eo Mod□gliani (□884-1□20) who□died with 36 y□ars, w□s□played by G□ra□d Philipe□ who was lethally□sick during the s□ooting of this mo□i□□and□died □h□rtly after its release□ 1□59, □□th 36□yea□s - on on□□of the t□o d□se□ses t□at Modigliano □ad h□mself and exact□y□in his age. Further, □his□mo□ie was directed by Jac□ues Be□ker - □□ter t□e sud□e□ deat□□of Max O□□□ls.□Becker, □o□, died only□2□year□ after this □ov□e.