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"An elegy for Europe"

Master filmmaker Alexander Sokurov (Russian Ark) transforms a portrait of the world-renowned museum into a magisterial, centuries-spanning reflection on the relation between art, culture and power.

Top Cast

  • Louis-Do de Lencquesaing

    Louis-Do de Lencquesaing

    Jacques Jaujard

  • Vincent Nemeth

    Vincent Nemeth

    Napoléon Bonaparte

  • Benjamin Utzerath

    Benjamin Utzerath

    Franz Wolff-Metternich

  • Jean-Claude Caër

    Jean-Claude Caër

  • Johanna Korthals Altes

    Johanna Korthals Altes

    Marianne

  • Aleksandr Sokurov

    Aleksandr Sokurov

    (voice)

  • François Smesny

    François Smesny

    (voice)

  • Peter Lontzek

    Peter Lontzek

    (voice)

  • Andrey Chelpanov

    Andrey Chelpanov

Overview

Master filmmaker Alexander Sokurov (Russian Ark) transforms a portrait of the world-renowned museum into a magisterial, centuries-spanning reflection on the relation between art, culture and power.

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