Leonora in the Morning Light (2025)
Leonora Carrington, an outstanding figure of surrealism, along with Frida Kahlo, was one of Mexico's most famous painters. As the long-time partner of Max Ernst and close friend of André Breton and Jean Miró, she continually struggles with her visionary imagination, which often triggers serious psychological crises.
Director: Thor Klein, Lena Vurma
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date: July 17, 2025
Cast
- Olivia Vinall - Leonora Carrington
- Alexander Scheer - Max Ernst
- Cassandra Ciangherotti - Remedios Varo
- Ryan Gage - Edward James
- István Téglás - Chiki Weisz
- Luis Gerardo Méndez - Dr. Luis / Antonio
- Denis Eyriey - André Breton
- Cat Jugravu - Salvador Dali
- Wren Stembridge - Leonora, young
- Mercedes Bahleda - Peggy Guggenheim
Screenplay
- Elena Poniatowska (Novel)
Production: ZDF/Arte, Framebreed, Ostlicht Filmproduktion, Dragonfly Films, Randan Film and Television Productions, Digital Cube, Mallinson Television Productions, Skye Films, Melí Meló Cultura & Piano, Eficine, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Piano
Country: Germany, Mexico, Romania, United Kingdom
Language: English, Deutsch, Español
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Thor Klein, Lena Vurma
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Leonora in the Morning Light about?
- Leonora Carrington, an outstanding figure of surrealism, along with Frida Kahlo, was one of Mexico's most famous painters. As the long-time partner of Max Ernst and close friend of André Breton and Jean Miró, she continually struggles with her visionary imagination, which often triggers serious psychological crises.
- Who directed Leonora in the Morning Light?
- Leonora in the Morning Light was directed by Thor Klein, Lena Vurma.
- Who stars in Leonora in the Morning Light?
- Leonora in the Morning Light stars Olivia Vinall, Alexander Scheer, Cassandra Ciangherotti, Ryan Gage, István Téglás, Luis Gerardo Méndez.
- How long is Leonora in the Morning Light?
- Leonora in the Morning Light has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- What genre is Leonora in the Morning Light?
- Leonora in the Morning Light is a Drama film.
- Where was Leonora in the Morning Light produced?
- Leonora in the Morning Light was produced in Germany, Mexico, Romania, United Kingdom.