Rembrandt's J'Accuse


1h 26m 2008

Brief Synopsis

An examination and interpretation of how Rembrandt van Rijn created his 1642 masterpiece "The Night Watch" that also investigates a murder conspiracy that is said to be depicted in the painting.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Historical
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Arte; Submarine; Vpro; Westdeutscher Rundfunk (Wdr); Yle - Finnish Broadcasting Company
Distribution Company
Benelux Film Distributors

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 26m

Synopsis

An examination and interpretation of how Rembrandt van Rijn created his 1642 masterpiece "The Night Watch" that also investigates a murder conspiracy that is said to be depicted in the painting.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Historical
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Arte; Submarine; Vpro; Westdeutscher Rundfunk (Wdr); Yle - Finnish Broadcasting Company
Distribution Company
Benelux Film Distributors

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 26m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Fall October 21, 2009

Released in United States October 2008

Released in United States 2009

Shown at Pusan International Film Festival (World Cinema) October 2-10, 2008.

Shown at Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Film Festival (Special Presentations) April 30-May 10, 2009.

Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival (Feature Documentary Competition) April 23-May 7, 2009.

Companion piece to "Nightwatching" (Canada-Netherlands-Poland-United Kingdom/2007) directed by Peter Greenaway.

Released in United States Fall October 21, 2009

Released in United States October 2008 (Shown at Pusan International Film Festival (World Cinema) October 2-10, 2008.)

Released in United States 2009 (Shown at Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Film Festival (Special Presentations) April 30-May 10, 2009.)

Released in United States 2009 (Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival (Feature Documentary Competition) April 23-May 7, 2009. )