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Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre

2014Directed by Pierre Pochart, Jean-Pierre Devillers

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Released: October 31, 2014
Runtime: 57m

About Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre

Animation
Documentary
History
TV Movie

Synopsis

Paris, France, 1939, at the dawn of World War II. The French resistance orchestrates an incredible operation to put hundreds of masterpieces of art, part of the artistic heritage of humanity and preserved in the Louvre Museum, away from the greedy and dirty hands of the Nazis, who are about to invade the country.

Directors: Pierre Pochart
Jean-Pierre Devillers
Original title: Illustre & inconnu : comment Jacques Jaujard a sauvé le Louvre

Principal cast

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Mathieu AmalricSelf - Narrator (voice)

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