Goering's Catalogue: A Collection of Art and Blood

Synopsis

In 'Goering's Catalogue: A Collection of Art and Blood', directed by Micky Sébastian, viewers are immersed in a gripping tale that delves into the compelling world of art looted by the Nazis during World War II. The film follows the journey of a determined art historian as she unearths a mysterious painting tied to the infamous Hermann Goering. As she untangles the dark legacy of the past, secrets unravel, and the characters are thrust into a web of deception, danger, and moral ambiguity. With exceptional cinematography and a riveting storyline, 'Goering's Catalogue' explores the intricate balance between art, power, and the human psyche, leaving audiences questioning the true value of art and the price paid for its preservation.

Cast

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  Micky Sébastian

  Self - Narrator (voice)

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  Jean-Marc Dreyfus

  Self - Historian

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  Stefan Martens

  Self - Historian

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  Éric Michaud

  Self - Historian

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  Emmanuelle Polack

  Self - Art Historian

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  Simon Goodman

  Self - Gutmann Family Member

Reviews

Critics have been divided on 'Goering's Catalogue: A Collection of Art and Blood', with some praising its captivating storytelling and impressive performances while others found its pacing to be uneven. Rotten Tomatoes described the film as 'a thought-provoking exploration of the consequences of wartime plunder, with Micky Sébastian's direction offering a fresh perspective on a historical narrative.' The Guardian appreciated the film for shedding light on lesser-known aspects of the art world, giving it a rating of 4/5 stars. Conversely, IMDb users have provided a rating of 6.2/10, with mixed reviews ranging from 'a must-watch for history buffs' to 'lacking depth in character development'. Despite the diverse opinions, 'Goering's Catalogue' remains a captivating cinematic experience that sparks conversations about ethics, power, and the enduring impact of history.