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The Caravaggio Mystery
93 min
Available until 15 February 2026 at 05:00
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The painting "Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy" was discovered in a modest private collection. But is it really one of the last great works by Caravaggio, the Italian master of chiaroscuro? A fascinating investigation travelling from Paris via Italy to Malta in search of the truth.
Director
Frédéric Wilner
Country
France
Year
2021
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