2021
5.3 (3 votes)
0h 52m
Genres
Documentary
History
TV Movie
Production Companies
TELLUX-Film
MDR
ARTE
MDR
ARTE
The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection (Das Gold der Sachsen – Wie Agenten die Schatzkammer des Königs füllten)
Overview
Year 1763, the Seven Years' War is about to end. August III, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, has died, leaving empty the royal treasury and an extraordinary collection of paintings, sculptures, jewelry and goldsmith masterpieces, which he considered a symbol of his greatness, and that of Dresden, one of the European capitals of Baroque art.
Key Crew
Writer: Andrea Oster
Director of Photography: Thomas Beckmann
Producer: Fynn Siemoneit, Volker Schmidt-Sondermann
Director: Andrea Oster
