
The Savior for Sale
The story of the Salvator Mundi
In November 15, 2017, the painting Salvator Mundi, attributed to Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), was sold for an unprecedented $450 million. An examination of the dirty secrets of the art world and the surprising story of how a work of art is capable of upsetting both personal and geopolitical interests.
DocumentaryHistory
The Savior for Sale
Rating
7.4/10
Release Date
2021-11-25
Runtime
100 minutes
Status
Released
Cast

Robert Simon
Self / The Merchant #1

Basil Hendry
Self - Son of the Painting's Owner (voice)

Dianne Dwyer Modestini
Self - Painting Conservator

Luke Syson
Self / The Curator

Martin Kemp
Self / The Expert

Matthew Landrus
Self / The Researcher

Scott Reyburn
Self / The Journalist

Warren Adelson
Self / The Merchant #2

Nicolas Joly
Self - Former Shoteby's France VP

Dmitry Rybolovlev
Self / The Oligarch

Yves Bouvier
Self / The Right-hand Man

Jean-Marc Ange Peretti
Self - Bouvier's Partner
Videos
Production Companies

Zadig Productions

France Télévisions

MK2 Films