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The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

And this is not a plot

And this is not a plot

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And this is not a plot.
Duration
4 seconds
Views
44
Timestamp in Movie
00:08:13
Uploaded
May 07, 2025
Genres
biography, drama, history
Production
StudioCanal,Shoebox Films,Film4 Productions,SunnyMarch

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Movie Summary

English artist Louis Wain rises to prominence at the end of the 19th century for his surreal cat paintings that seemed to reflect his declining sanity.
I applaud your enthusiasm, - The Electrical Life of Louis Wain 00:05
I applaud your enthusiasm,
Yes, and that could be part of the problem. - The Electrical Life of Louis Wain 00:05
Yes, and that could be part of the problem.
If it’s any consolation, - The Electrical Life of Louis Wain 00:07
If it’s any consolation,
In the 18 months since his father had died, - The Electrical Life of Louis Wain 00:08
In the 18 months since his father had died,
He was entirely unfit - The Electrical Life of Louis Wain 00:13
He was entirely unfit
Louis, did you meet an eligible - The Electrical Life of Louis Wain 00:05
Louis, did you meet an eligible
No, I did not, but I did meet some goats, some geese - The Electrical Life of Louis Wain 00:05
No, I did not, but I did meet some goats, some geese
Far better suited - The Electrical Life of Louis Wain 00:14
Far better suited
I told you, Caroline, he barely charges me - The Electrical Life of Louis Wain 00:05
I told you, Caroline, he barely charges me
Oh, my goodness! Did you say staff illustrator? - The Electrical Life of Louis Wain 00:04
Oh, my goodness! Did you say staff illustrator?
We already have twice as many outgoings as you have wages - The Electrical Life of Louis Wain 00:06
We already have twice as many outgoings as you have wages
Besides, I can teach them. I’m perfectly qualified - The Electrical Life of Louis Wain 00:05
Besides, I can teach them. I’m perfectly qualified
Governess! I’m afraid we do not require - The Electrical Life of Louis Wain 00:05
Governess! I’m afraid we do not require
Do not go into that woman’s room. - The Electrical Life of Louis Wain 00:05
Do not go into that woman’s room.
Miss Richardson, if you are in the wardrobe, - The Electrical Life of Louis Wain 00:04
Miss Richardson, if you are in the wardrobe,
There’s no need to be frightened, - The Electrical Life of Louis Wain 00:04
There’s no need to be frightened,
So you don’t have to keep shouting "governess." - The Electrical Life of Louis Wain 00:06
So you don’t have to keep shouting "governess."
It helps me to concentrate to be in a confined space. - The Electrical Life of Louis Wain 00:04
It helps me to concentrate to be in a confined space.
And with Shakespeare, I know it inside out already, - The Electrical Life of Louis Wain 00:06
And with Shakespeare, I know it inside out already,
That’s all very nice, but the thing is I was just saying, - The Electrical Life of Louis Wain 00:06
That’s all very nice, but the thing is I was just saying,