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Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre (2014): Cast

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Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre is a 2014 animated documentary directed by Jean-Pierre Devillers and Pierre Pochart, starring Mathieu Amalric. It runs 57 minutes.

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Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
57 min
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre About?

The premise of Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre without spoilers.

As World War II looms over Paris in 1939, a daring plan unfolds to protect the Louvre Museum’s invaluable collection. With the threat of a Nazi invasion imminent, the French resistance organizes an extraordinary operation to safeguard hundreds of masterpieces, ensuring the preservation of humanity's artistic heritage from falling into enemy hands.

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Cast & crew

Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre Cast

Mathieu Amalric stars in Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre. Directed by Jean-Pierre Devillers and Pierre Pochart.

From the directors

More from Jean-Pierre Devillers and Pierre Pochart

More films directed by Jean-Pierre Devillers and Pierre Pochart: Edward Hopper and the Blank Canvas and Return to Mulholland Drive.

Details

Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “El hombre que salvó el Louvre” and “Illustre et inconnu : comment Jacques Jaujard a sauvé le Louvre”.

Also known as
  • El hombre que salvó el Louvre
  • Illustre et inconnu : comment Jacques Jaujard a sauvé le Louvre
  • Cómo el ilustre y desconocido Jacques Jaujard salvó el Louvre

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Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre?

Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre runs 57 minutes.

When was Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre released?

Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre was released on October 31, 2014.

Who directed Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre?

Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre was directed by Jean-Pierre Devillers and Pierre Pochart.

More films by Jean-Pierre Devillers

Who is in the cast of Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre?

Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre stars Mathieu Amalric.

Does Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre have a post-credit scene?

No. Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre in?

The original language of Illustrious & Unknown: The Man Who Saved the Louvre is French.

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