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The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection

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Director: Andrea Oster
Release date: 2021-11-13
Runtime: 52m
Language: German
Status: Released
Country: Germany
Studio: TELLUX-Film

About The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection

The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection is a 2021 movie in the Documentary, History and TV Movie genres, directed by Andrea Oster, starring Peter Weiß, Virginie Spenlé and Dirk Syndram. It has a runtime of 52 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.3/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection in Russia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Year 1763, the Seven Years' War is about to end. August III, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, has died, leaving empty the royal treasury and an extraordinary collection of paintings, sculptures, jewelry and goldsmith masterpieces, which he considered a symbol of his greatness, and that of Dresden, one of the European capitals of Baroque art.

Cast

Peter Weiß

Self - Narrator (voice)

Virginie Spenlé

Self - Art Historian

Dirk Syndram

Self - Art Historian

Alexander Röstel

Self - Museum Curator

Massimo Baucia

Self - Librarian

Sebastian Herrmann

Carl Heinrich von Heineken (uncredited)

Robert Herrmanns

Von Heineken's Secretary (uncredited)

Artourette

Von Heineken's Painter (uncredited)

Roland Heinze

Giovanni Bianconi (uncredited)

Sidney Passkönig

Potential Buyer (uncredited)

Jesus Pena Lopez

Jeweler (uncredited)

Themes & keywords

art collectordresden, germanydocudramaroyal courtdiamond theft18th centuryart historybaroquerenaissance paintingabsolutismtreasure huntermoney misappropriationart collection

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The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection has a runtime of 52 minutes (52 minutes).

Who stars in The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection?+

The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection stars Peter Weiß, Virginie Spenlé, Dirk Syndram, Alexander Röstel and Massimo Baucia.

When did The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection come out?+

The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection is a 2021 movie directed by Andrea Oster.

What genre is The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection?+

The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection is Documentary, History and TV Movie film.

Who directed The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection?+

The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection was directed by Andrea Oster.