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The Savior for Sale

2021100 min 7.4 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“The story of the Salvator Mundi”

In November 15, 2017, the painting Salvator Mundi, attributed to Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), was sold for an unprecedented $450 million. An examination of the dirty secrets of the art world and the surprising story of how a work of art is capable of upsetting both personal and geopolitical interests.

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Release / first air2021-11-25
Original languageFR
GenresDocumentary, History
DirectorAntoine Vitkine
WriterAntoine Vitkine
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionZadig Productions, France Télévisions

Cast & Crew

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10 cast members
Robert SimonRobert SimonSelf / The Merchant #1
Basil HendryBasil HendrySelf - Son of the Painting's Owner (voice)
Dianne Dwyer ModestiniDianne Dwyer ModestiniSelf - Painting Conservator
Luke SysonLuke SysonSelf / The Curator
Martin KempMartin KempSelf / The Expert
Matthew LandrusMatthew LandrusSelf / The Researcher
Scott ReyburnScott ReyburnSelf / The Journalist
Warren AdelsonWarren AdelsonSelf / The Merchant #2
Nicolas JolyNicolas JolySelf - Former Shoteby's France VP
Dmitry RybolovlevDmitry RybolovlevSelf / The Oligarch

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#louvre museum#leonardo da vinci#art dealer#art history#political corruption#art auction#renaissance painting#italian renaissance#geopolitics#art market#russian oligarch#painting exhibition#national gallery of art#art historian

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