Francofonia (2015)
• November 11th, 2015 • 1h 27min
Drama, History
Overview
Master filmmaker Alexander Sokurov (Russian Ark) transforms a portrait of the world-renowned museum into a magisterial, centuries-spanning reflection on the relation between art, culture and power.
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