Francofonia
Francofonia

Francofonia

An elegy for Europe

6.6(79 votes)
2015
1h 27m
Drama
History

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.

Production

MEDIA Programme of the European Union, ARTE France Cinéma, Eurimages, Idéale Audience, Zero One Film, Film- und Medienstiftung NRW, Musée du Louvre, Netherlands Fund for Film, CNC, German Film Fund

Cast

Louis-Do de Lencquesaing

Louis-Do de Lencquesaing

Jacques Jaujard

Vincent Nemeth

Vincent Nemeth

Napoléon Bonaparte

Benjamin Utzerath

Benjamin Utzerath

Franz Wolff-Metternich

Jean-Claude Caër

Jean-Claude Caër

Johanna Korthals Altes

Johanna Korthals Altes

Marianne

Aleksandr Sokurov

Aleksandr Sokurov

(voice)

François Smesny

François Smesny

(voice)

Peter Lontzek

Peter Lontzek

(voice)

Andrey Chelpanov

Andrey Chelpanov

Catherine Limbert

Catherine Limbert

La secrétaire de Jacques Jaujard

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