The Man who Saved the Louvre

BDORCS12
Director:Jean-Pierre Devillers
Premiere:9. March 2017
Length:57 minutes
Genre:Document, Biographical

The Man who Saved the Louvre

Illustre et Inconnu. Comment Jacques Jaujard a Sauvé le Louvre; Jean-Pierre Devillers, 2014, OV (fran.) + ST (cz; Jean-Pierre Devillers, 2014, versions: OR,CS,

Director: Jean-Pierre Devillers

At the dawn of World War II, a resistance group organizes an incredible exfiltration of masterpieces from the Louvre Museum to save it off the Nazis’ hands. The man leading the operation is Jacques Jaujard, museum’s director, using his knowledge of the system and his audacity to serve a universal cause: saving the world heritage.

Length: 57 min

Year: 2014
Local premiere date: 9. March 2017

Country of origin:

  • France

Language version:

OR - Original version
CS - Czech subtitles

Director: Jean-Pierre Devillers

At the dawn of World War II, a resistance group organizes an incredible exfiltration of masterpieces from the Louvre Museum to save it off the Nazis’ hands. The man leading the operation is Jacques Jaujard, museum’s director, using his knowledge of the system and his audacity to serve a universal cause: saving the world heritage.

Year: 2014
Local premiere date: 9. March 2017

Country of origin:

  • France

Language version:

OR - Original version
CS - Czech subtitles