The read
It runs a compact 1h 15m.
Synopsis
Medieval art treasures seized by the Nazis go missing at the end of World War II. Were they destroyed in the chaos of the final battles? Or were these thousand-year-old masterpieces stolen by advancing American troops? For over forty years, the mystery remained unsolved. A true detective story, "The Liberators" follows a dogged German art detective through the New York art world and military archives to the unlikeliest of destinations: a small town on the Texas prairie. Featuring interviews with Willi Korte (Portrait of Wally) and Texas attorney Dick DeGuerin, the film raises intriguing questions as to the motivations of the art thief and the whereabouts of the items that, to this day,
Ratings
IMDb7/10
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Cassie HayDirector
- Cassie BryantWriter
- Cassie HayWriter
Cast
- Dick DeGuerinSelf
- Willi KorteSelf
- Bill GoodsonSelf
- William H. HonanSelf
- Donna HuntSelf
Themes
naziart theftwoman directorart detective