The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

6.9(514)20211h 51m

DramaHistoryComedy

The extraordinary true story of eccentric British artist Louis Wain, whose playful, sometimes even psychedelic pictures helped to transform the public's perception of cats forever.

Director

Will Sharpe

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Cast

Benedict Cumberbatch

Louis Wain

Claire Foy

Emily Wain

Andrea Riseborough

Caroline Wain

Toby Jones

Sir William Ingram

Sharon Rooney

Josephine Wain

Aimee Lou Wood

Claire Wain

Hayley Squires

Marie Wain

Stacy Martin

Felicie Wain

Phoebe Nicholls

Mrs Wain

Adeel Akhtar

Dan Rider

Asim Chaudhry

Herbert Railton

Taika Waititi

Max Kase

Reviews

2 reviews

bastag

4y ago

9.0

**Full Analysis at SpotaMovie.com** - **Intro** - The Electrical Life of Louis Wain is inspiring and offers us important lessons to learn for our lives. It's elegant, poetic and romantic. A must-watch. - **The Story** - The movie tells us the true story of the eccentric artist Louis Wain. We are in the early 1900s, and Wain is a gifted man who can paint and draw so quickly to leave us surprised by...

r96sk

4y ago

7.0

Flew by, did <em>'The Electrical Life of Louis Wain'</em>. It's a well paced film that holds solid emotion to it, while it's nicely acted by the likes of Benedict Cumberbatch and Claire Foy. I dig the costumes/set designs too. It also gets bonus points for cats, because... cats. It's not a perfect film, for example the humour is quite off, but it's definitely an interesting watch. I knew nothin...