Botticelli(2015)
Botticelli Synopsis
Renaissance artist Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510) is both a cultural icon and a lasting source of artistic inspiration. His famous female figures, like Venus and Primavera, have become part of our shared visual memory and influence artists worldwide. Berlin director and art historian Grit Lederer explores Botticelli’s life and work, focusing on the Gemäldegalerie’s impressive collection. The film examines how his iconic paintings continue to inspire art and advertising today. Experts reveal what makes his style unique and why his work was forgotten for centuries after his death. Contemporary artists such as French artist Orlan and American Michael Joaquin Grey present works inspired by Botticelli. The documentary traces Botticelli’s enduring impact from Florence through Paris and New York to Berlin.
Botticelli (2015) is a documentary film directed by Grit Lederer, released on September 27, 2015 with a runtime of 53m. It stars Eva Mattes. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Grit Lederer
- Writers:
- Grit Lederer
- Producers:
- Irene Höfer, Andreas Schroth
- Cinematographer:
- Leif Karpe
- Production:
- RBB, Medea Film Factory, ARTE
- Status:
- Released
Botticelli Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Grit Lederer, written by Grit Lederer, produced by Irene Höfer and Andreas Schroth.
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Botticelli Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 3 ratings.
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The main cast of Botticelli (2015) includes Eva Mattes. The film was directed by Grit Lederer. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
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Botticelli was released on September 27, 2015 and runs for 53m.
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Botticelli (2015) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.