The Savior for Sale
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.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
The Savior for Sale
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 25, 2021
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Documentary, History
User Score
72%
Original Title
Salvator mundi
Production Companies
Zadig Productions, France Télévisions, MK2 Films
Director
Antoine Vitkine
Description
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.