Movie

Nazi Art Thieves

This film examines the mechanisms of Nazi extortion during World War II, and is interspersed with current issues surrounding restitutions. It retraces the incredible stories of 3 major works having belonged to Jewish collectors. From their plundering by the Nazis to their final restitution: Man with a Guitar by Georges Braque, Herbstsonne by Egon Schiele and Sitting Woman by Henri Matisse.

Director

Olivier Lemaire

Screenplay

Olivier Lemaire

Status

Released

Release date

01/01/2017

Original language

English