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A fascinating portrait of the emigree art world of Paris between the Wars examines the short, dramatic life of one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, Russian Jewish painter Chaim Soutine, who, in constant fear of the French police and the German Gestapo, was the epitome of the tortured artist.