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Robert. A Fortunate Life
Robert. A Fortunate Life
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ROBERT. A FORTUNATE LIFE

Robert. Schastlivanya zhizn

Directed by Aleksandr Sokurov
Russia, 1996
Short, Documentary, Fantasy

Synopsis

Aleksander Sokurov brings the treasures of the Hermitage back into the light by making films about artists and their paintings. He has chosen the painter Hubert Robert whose preference was for creating ancient ruined landscapes and naturalistic portrayals of times past.

Synopsis

Aleksander Sokurov brings the treasures of the Hermitage back into the light by making films about artists and their paintings. He has chosen the painter Hubert Robert whose preference was for creating ancient ruined landscapes and naturalistic portrayals of times past.