The Savior for Sale
The story of the Salvator Mundi
DocumentaryHistory
7.4
7.41h 40m
November 25, 2021
Overview
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
Cast
R
Robert Simon
Self / The Merchant #1
B
Basil Hendry
Self - Son of the Painting's Owner (voice)
D
Dianne Dwyer Modestini
Self - Painting Conservator
L
Luke Syson
Self / The Curator
Martin Kemp
Self / The Expert
M
Matthew Landrus
Self / The Researcher
S
Scott Reyburn
Self / The Journalist
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