The Desert of Forbidden Art

2010 NR 1h 20m DVD

The Desert of Forbidden Art

2010 NR 1h 20m DVD
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Trace the incredible story of defiant visionary Igor Savitsky, an artist and museum curator who cunningly acquired more than 40,000 banned Soviet Union paintings and hid the illegal collection from the KGB in Uzbekistan's Nukus Museum. In addition to rare archival footage and interviews with the artists' children, this absorbing documentary also features letters and diary entries read by Ben Kingsley, Sally Field and Edward Asner.
Cast
Ed Asner, Ben Kingsley, Sally Field, Igor Savitsky
Director
Tchavdar Georgiev, Amanda Pope
Format
DVD
Screen
Widescreen 1.85:1
CC
No
Audio
English: Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
Rating
NR - Not rated. This movie has not been rated by the MPAA.

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