Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre
MovieTitle | Illustre & inconnu : comment Jacques Jaujard a sauvé le Louvre |
User score | 6 |
Release date | Oct 31, 2014 |
Genre | Animation, Documentary, History, TV Movie |
Director | Pierre Pochart , Jean-Pierre Devillers |
Production country | France |
Production companies | Ladybirds Films, Le Musée du Louvre, France Télévisions |
Run time | 57 min. |
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.