L'Affaire Caravage

1h 26m
Documentary
8.5

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.

Cast

Crew

Frédéric Biamonti
Director
Cédric Defert
Editor
Alexandre Landreau
Editor
Emilie Aujé
Cinematography
David Quesemand
Cinematography
Didier Hill-Derive
Cinematography
Emmanuelle Collinot
Cinematography
Julie Guesnon Amarante
Producer
Justine Henochsberg
Producer
Philippe Charriot
Sound Mixer
Alexandre Abrard
Sound
Laurent Herniaux
Sound
Patrick Mauroy
Sound
David Sandras
Sound

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