The Savior for Sale(2021)
Salvator mundi
The story of the Salvator Mundi
The Savior for Sale Synopsis
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.
The Savior for Sale (2021) is a documentary and history film directed by Antoine Vitkine, released on November 25, 2021 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Robert Simon, Basil Hendry, Dianne Dwyer Modestini and Luke Syson. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Antoine Vitkine
- Writers:
- Antoine Vitkine
- Producers:
- Paul Rozenberg, Céline Nusse
- Cinematographer:
- Xavier Liberman
- Composer:
- Julien Deguines
- Production:
- Zadig Productions, France Télévisions, mk2 Films
- Status:
- Released
The Savior for Sale (2021) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for The Savior for Sale before you stream it.
The Savior for Sale Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for The Savior for Sale.
Official Trailer
Trailer
Sheffield DocFest: The Savior for Sale Q&A
Featurette
2017 World Auction Record
Featurette
The Last Da Vinci: The World Is Watching
Featurette
The Savior for Sale Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Robert Simon
Robert Simon
as Self / The Merchant #1
- Basil Hendry
Basil Hendry
as Self - Son of the Painting's Owner (voice)
- Dianne Dwyer Modestini
Dianne Dwyer Modestini
as Self - Painting Conservator
- Luke Syson
Luke Syson
as Self / The Curator
Martin Kemp
as Self / The Expert
- Matthew Landrus
Matthew Landrus
as Self / The Researcher
- Scott Reyburn
Scott Reyburn
as Self / The Journalist
- Warren Adelson
Warren Adelson
as Self / The Merchant #2
- Nicolas Joly
Nicolas Joly
as Self - Former Shoteby's France VP
- Dmitry Rybolovlev
Dmitry Rybolovlev
as Self / The Oligarch
- Yves Bouvier
Yves Bouvier
as Self / The Right-hand Man
- Jean-Marc Ange Peretti
Jean-Marc Ange Peretti
as Self - Bouvier's Partner
Key crew
Directed by Antoine Vitkine, written by Antoine Vitkine, produced by Paul Rozenberg and Céline Nusse.
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The Savior for Sale Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 8 ratings.
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The Savior for Sale – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Savior for Sale online?
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The Savior for Sale (2021) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Savior for Sale?
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The main cast of The Savior for Sale (2021) includes Robert Simon, Basil Hendry, Dianne Dwyer Modestini, Luke Syson and Martin Kemp. The film was directed by Antoine Vitkine. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Savior for Sale released?
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The Savior for Sale was released on November 25, 2021 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is The Savior for Sale worth watching?
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The Savior for Sale (2021) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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