Pictura (1951)
Overview
A documentary film directed by seven famous directors, and narrated by several famous Hollywood actors. The film attempts to give the general filmgoing public a taste of art history and art appreciation.
Cast
Vincent Price
Narrator (segment "The Lost Paradise") (voice)
Gregory Peck
Narrator (segment "The Legend of St. Ursula") (voice)
Lilli Palmer
Narrator (segment "Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec") (voice)
Martin Gabel
Narrator (segment "Paul Gauguin") (voice)
Henry Fonda
Narrator (segment "Grant Wood") (voice)Recommendations
I Am Heath Ledger
Naqoyqatsi
Heart of a Dog
Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction
Ex Libris: The New York Public Library
Justin Bieber's Believe
Katy Perry: Part of Me
The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story
Love, Marilyn
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
Being James Bond
Looking for Richard
The Last Waltz
Halloween: 25 Years of Terror
Audrey
Cameraperson
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends
I Am Ali
Western Stars
Capital in the Twenty-First Century