Francofonia

Aleksandr Sokurov (2015)

Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Benjamin Utzerath, Vincent Nemeth Rated U Run time 90 mins

Director Aleksandr Sokurov (Russian Ark) presents a history of the Louvre during the Nazi occupation and a meditation on the meaning and timelessness of art.

85% – Rotten Tomatoes

“Viewers willing to delve into a beautifully filmed look at the intersection of art and war will be richly rewarded.”

Impossible to appreciate in a single sitting, this masterly piece of polemical filmmaking is as intoxicating as it is intriguing.”