Hermitage Revealed

8.0

To celebrate its 250th anniversary, this documentary tells the story of one of the world’s greatest museums, from its foundation by Catherine the Great, though to its status today as a breathtakingly beautiful complex which includes the Winter Palace. Showcasing a vast collection of the world’s greatest artworks together with contemporary art galleries and exhibitions, it holds over 3 million treasures and world class masterpieces in stunning architectural settings. This is its journey from Imperial Palace to State Museum, encompassing a sometimes troubled past, surviving both the Revolution in 1916 and the siege of Leningrad by the Nazis in 1941-44.

Discover

Tom Conti

Pliny the Elder (voice)

Margy Kinmonth

Pliny the Elder (voice)

Camera

Maksim Tarasyugin

Director of Photography

Directing

Margy Kinmonth

Director

Editing

Production

John Woodward

Executive Producer

Maureen Murray

Executive Producer

Margy Kinmonth

Producer

Sound

Kate Davis

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Edmund Jolliffe

Original Music Composer

Writing

Camera

Maksim Tarasyugin

Director of Photography

Directing

Margy Kinmonth

Director

Editing

Production

John Woodward

Executive Producer

Maureen Murray

Executive Producer

Margy Kinmonth

Producer

Sound

Kate Davis

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Edmund Jolliffe

Original Music Composer

Writing