L'Affaire Caravage (2020)

⭐ 8.5 (4 Votes)

Production Companies

ARTE, France 3 Paris Ile-de-France

Overview

In 2014 a large painting representing Judith Beheading Holofernes was discovered in an attic in Toulouse, France. A controversy ensued immediately about the attribution of the painting's authorship to Caravaggio. The documentary follows a famed art expert in charge of organizing the sale of the painting on behalf of the owners, while specialists debate on its authenticity.