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HERMITAGE. THE POWER OF ART (ERMITAGE. IL POTERE DELL'ARTE)
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Completed - ITALIAN - Documentary - 90 minutes

Log Line

The film treats The Hermitage as a living being. It tells the story of the daily life of the museum today continuously leaving the ‘here and now’ to retrace two and a half centuries. Toni Servillo leads us on this journey

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2019 (Debut)
  • Berlin EFM 2020 (Premiere)
  • Pre Cannes Screenings 2021 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2019

Director(s) : Michele MALLY
Cast : Toni SERVILLO

Synopsis

A wonderful complex of buildings with the largest collection of paintings in the world. St. Petersburg and the Hermitage were a meeting point for foreign artists, architects and intellectuals creating connections through art and culture. The history of the museum is marked by the acquisitions of the enlightened Empress Catherine II, whose personality has continued to fascinate art historians and critics over the centuries. Toni Servillo leads us on this journey through cultural bridges between places and distant civilizations. Bridges form a symbolic visual element, that will be repeatedin the narrative.

Production

Country(ies) : ITALY

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