The World According to Ion B.
“Fighter. Drunk. Visionary. Outsider. Artist. Homeless. Genius.”
2009•16•1h 0m•7.5•Released
Documentary
The fascinating portrait of Ion Bârlàdeanu. The touching and inspiring story of a man who literally lived in the gutter for 20 years - and in the meantime managed to create paintings and collages which are now exhibited alongside works by Andy Warhol or Marcel Duchamp.
Director
Alexander Nanau
Languages
Romanian
Studio
HBO Romania
Recommended
7.2
Stan Lee
2023
6.5
Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir
2012
7
David Lynch: The Art Life
2017
7.4
Frank and Ollie
1995
7.5
Kedi
2017
8.3
Ozzy: No Escape from Now
2025
7.6
Finding Vivian Maier
2014
7.1
The Class of ‘92
2013
6.5
Heart of a Dog
2015
6.8
The Bill Murray Stories: Life Lessons Learned from a Mythical Man
2018
6.9
Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction
2013
7
Marvel's Behind the Mask
2021
6.9
Human Flow
2017
6.6
The U.S. vs. John Lennon
2006
8.1
Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon
2011
7.5
David Byrne's American Utopia
2020
6.9
The Eyes of Orson Welles
2018
7.3
Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present
2012
7
Robin's Wish
2020
7.9
John Candy: I Like Me
2025
Similar Movies
Black Pénélope
1991
Kaarel Kurismaa. The Limits of Timelessness
2024
The Lost Portrait of Bonnie Prince Charlie: A Culture Show Special
2014
The Eye That Hears
1967
5
Blow Ups: Borowczyk's Works on Paper
2014
Seedbed
1972
Konrad Mägi
2019
Beautiful Thing: A Passion for Porcelain
2013
Cecil Taylor: All The Notes
2005
7.5
Sean Penn, l'enfant terrible de l'Amérique
2024
8
Hinter dem Vorhang: Das Geheimnis Vermeer
2021
Someone's Junk is Someone else's Treasure
2011
Fluisteraars
2024
7
Marvin Gaye - Visionär des Soul
2026
Herr och Fru Konst
2005
John Richardson: The Art of Picasso 1927 - 1973
0
8.8
Nadia Comăneci: The Gymnast and the Dictator
2016
Richard Hugo: Kicking the Loose Gravel Home
1976
10
Stones and Flies: Richard Long in the Sahara
1988
The Electronic Super Highway: Nam June Paik in the Nineties
1994