L'Affaire Caravage
Synopsis
In 2014 a large painting representing Judith Beheading Holofernes was discovered in an attic in Toulouse, France. A controversy ensued immediately about the attribution of the painting's authorship to Caravaggio. The documentary follows a famed art expert in charge of organizing the sale of the painting on behalf of the owners, while specialists debate on its authenticity.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frédéric Biamonti
- Original Title
- L'Affaire Caravage
- Country of Origin
- France
- Release Date
- 01/03/2020
- Spoken Languages
- English, French, Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- ARTE, France•3 Paris Ile-de-France
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frédéric Biamonti
Cédric Defert, Alexandre Landreau
Julie Guesnon Amarante, Justine Henochsberg
Department Leadership Roster
Cédric Defert
Editor
Julie Guesnon Amarante
Producer
Alexandre Landreau
Editor
Justine Henochsberg
Producer
Frédéric Biamonti
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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What is L'Affaire Caravage about?
In 2014 a large painting representing Judith Beheading Holofernes was discovered in an attic in Toulouse, France. A controversy ensued immediately about the attribution of the painting's authorship to Caravaggio. The documentary follows a famed art expert in charge of organizing the sale of the painting on behalf of the owners, while specialists debate on its authenticity.
Who directed L'Affaire Caravage?
L'Affaire Caravage was directed by Frédéric Biamonti.
Who stars in L'Affaire Caravage?
The principal cast of L'Affaire Caravage includes Not specified.
When was L'Affaire Caravage released and how long is it?
L'Affaire Caravage was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for L'Affaire Caravage?
L'Affaire Caravage holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).