L'Affaire Caravage
2020•U•1h 26m•8.5•Released
Documentary
In 2014 a large painting representing Judith Beheading Holofernes was discovered in an attic in Toulouse, France. A controversy ensued immediately about the attribution of the painting's authorship to Caravaggio. The documentary follows a famed art expert in charge of organizing the sale of the painting on behalf of the owners, while specialists debate on its authenticity.
Director
Frédéric Biamonti
Languages
English, French, Italian
Studio
ARTE
Production
Company
ARTE
Company
France•3 Paris Ile-de-France
Producer
Julie Guesnon Amarante
Producer
Justine Henochsberg
Recommended
7.2
The Lost Leonardo
2021
7.6
42 Up
1999
8.4
Everybody’s Everything
2019
7.6
Finding Vivian Maier
2014
7.1
Katy Perry: Part of Me
2012
7.9
John Candy: I Like Me
2025
8.4
Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me
2022
7
The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist
2026
6.5
Dahomey
2024
6.9
Cutie and the Boxer
2013
8.2
For Sama
2019
6.4
Atlantis Rising
2017
7.8
As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
2000
7.5
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
2018
7.2
Deliver Us from Evil
2006
6.9
Sidney
2022
6.6
Deepsea Challenge 3D
2014
7.4
Frank and Ollie
1995
7.3
Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno
2009
7.4
I Am Heath Ledger
2017
Similar Movies
7.1
Laerte-se
2017
Brush with Life: The Art of Being Edward Biberman
2007
3.3
Gloria's Call
2019
Pierre Bonnard : les couleurs de l'intime
2015
The Original Richard McMahan
2016
7.8
Botticelli, Florence and the Medici
2021
9.5
John Singer Sargent: Fashion and Swagger
2024
7.7
Once upon a time... "I, Daniel Blake"
2021
Man in the Field: The Life and Art of Jim Denevan
2021
Unwavering Light
2010
5
Manet: Portraying Life
2013
Pyhä
2017
The Flood
2021
Asgard
2011
Pollock & Pollock
2020
4.7
1/57: Experiment with Synthetic Sound (Test)
1957
8
Ziraldo - Lifelong work of art crying for help
2021
9
Enrico Caruso: A Voice for the Ages
2022
Nejslavnější betlém světa – geniální dílo třebechovického mistra Probošta
2023
Great Women Artists: Frida Kahlo
2000