To celebrate its 250th anniversary, this documentary tells the story of one of the world’s greatest museums, from its foundation by Catherine the Great, though to its status today as a breathtakingly beautiful complex which includes the Winter Palace. Showcasing a vast collection of the world’s greatest artworks together with contemporary art galleries and exhibitions, it holds over 3 million treasures and world class masterpieces in stunning architectural settings. This is its journey from Imperial Palace to State Museum, encompassing a sometimes troubled past, surviving both the Revolution in 1916 and the siege of Leningrad by the Nazis in 1941-44.
Title | Hermitage Revealed |
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Year | 2014 |
Genre | Documentary, History |
Country | Netherlands, Russia, United Kingdom, United States of America |
Studio | Arts Alliance Productions, Foxtrot Films |
Cast | Tom Conti, Margy Kinmonth, Thierry Morel |
Crew | John Woodward (Executive Producer), Gordon Mason (Editor), Maureen Murray (Executive Producer), Margy Kinmonth (Producer), Margy Kinmonth (Writer), Margy Kinmonth (Director) |
Keyword | museum, art, woman director, art museum |
Release | Sep 09, 2014 |
Runtime | 83 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 8.00 / 10 by 2 users |
Popularity | 2 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |