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    Directed by Pascal Bonitzer
    France | 91 minutes | World Cinema Now

Film Festival 2025

While investigating a painting owned by a working-class family from the provinces, a hotshot Parisian art broker quickly realizes it's a genuine Egon Schiele masterpiece looted by the Nazis in 1939. This thrilling drama is filled with deceit, surprises, and double dealings.

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Director: Pascal Bonitzer
Producers: Saïd Ben Saïd
Screenwriter: Pascal Bonitzer
Cinematographers: Pierre Milon
Editor: Monica Coleman
Music: Lexeï Aiguï
Cast: Alex Lutz, Léa Drucker, Nora Hamzawi, Louise Chevillotte
Country: France
Language: In French with English subtitles
Year: 2024
Running Time: 91 minutes
Director Filmography: Spellbound (2019), Right Here Right Now (2016), Looking for Hortense (2012), The Great Alibi (2008), Nothing About Robert (1999)
Primary Company: Menemsha Films
Website: https://www.menemshafilms.com/auction

Film Festival 2025