The Treasures of Saxony: How August III Built His Collection
5.3(3) 2021-11-13 52 minDocumentaryHistoryTV Movie
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.
WriterAndrea Oster
AnimationIgor Mariniuk
ProducerFynn Siemoneit
ProducerVolker Schmidt-Sondermann
DirectorAndrea Oster
Cast & characters
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Peter Weiß
as Self - Narrator (voice)
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Virginie Spenlé
as Self - Art Historian
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Dirk Syndram
as Self - Art Historian
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Alexander Röstel
as Self - Museum Curator
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Massimo Baucia
as Self - Librarian
Sebastian Herrmann
as Carl Heinrich von Heineken (uncredited)
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Robert Herrmanns
as Von Heineken's Secretary (uncredited)
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Artourette
as Von Heineken's Painter (uncredited)
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Roland Heinze
as Giovanni Bianconi (uncredited)
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Sidney Passkönig
as Potential Buyer (uncredited)
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Jesus Pena Lopez
as Jeweler (uncredited)
