Opening in the year 1918, Austrian painter Gustav Klimt lies on his death bed. We follow his feverish visions back through his life and loves, receiving awards, meeting film magician Georges Méliès, but also his paintings and his numerous affairs.

John Malkovich stars in this dreamy time-traveling biopic of one of the world’s most recognized and admired painters. Passion and paranoia blend in this inspired reverie of love, lust, memory and artistic inspiration. From acclaimed director Raul Ruiz, a modern master of the unusual!