E.1027: Eileen Gray and the House by the Sea (2024) | Movie

E.1027: Eileen Gray and the House by the Sea movie

🎬 Title: E.1027: Eileen Gray and the House by the Sea / E.1027: Eileen Gray et la maison au bord de la mer

She designed a home for herself, but it became a true masterpiece.

Story: This stylish docufiction depicts a tangled love story marked by jealousy set against the backdrop of 1930s Parisian art. It explores the life of Eileen Gray, a distinctive artist and architect who created her modernist dream home on the Riviera, only to find herself eclipsed by Le Corbusier.

⭐ Rating: 5.833 (6 votes)

📅 Release date: 2024-10-24

⏱️ Runtime: 1h 30m

🎭 Genres: Documentary

🎬 Director: Beatrice Minger

✍️ Writer: Beatrice Minger

🌍 Countries: Switzerland

🏢 Production companies: Das Kollektiv, soap factory, SRG SSR, ARTE GEIE, SRF, RTS

E.1027: Eileen Gray and the House by the Sea movie backdrop

👥 Cast: Eileen Gray (Self – Archive Footage), Natalie Radmall-Quirke (Eileen Gray), Charles Morillon (Le Corbusier), Axel Moustache (Jean Badovici)

Editor’s note: Here’s a brief overview of E.1027: Eileen Gray and the House by the Sea (2024): The film embraces its documentary style while maintaining a fresh identity. Under Beatrice Minger’s direction, the narrative unfolds with a steady rhythm and a vivid sense of place. The performances, particularly by Eileen Gray, Natalie Radmall-Quirke, and Charles Morillon, add emotional depth to the story. With a runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes, it moves at a thoughtful pace, rarely lingering too long on any scene. Reception has been mixed; approach it for its atmosphere and tone. The tagline—“She built a house for herself. Unfortunately it turned out to be a masterpiece.”—captures its essence effectively. If the premise resonates with you, consider adding it to your watchlist.

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