The Savior for Sale
"The story of the Salvator Mundi"
2021-11-25
7.4
fr 100mDocumentaryHistory
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.
Director
Antoine Vitkine
Producer
Paul Rozenberg
Producer
Céline Nusse
Editor
Yvan Demeulandre
Director of Photography
Xavier Liberman
Writer
Antoine Vitkine
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
Status
ReleasedCountries
- France
Companies
- Zadig Productions
- France Télévisions
- MK2 Films
