Orsay, les grandes métamorphoses

Jun 10, 2020

0h 52m

★ 8.0

Overview

Inaugurated in 1986 by François Mitterrand, a link between the Louvre and Pompidou, Orsay houses the largest collection of Impressionist art in the world. Project after project, the museum has been transformed to modernize and welcome more visitors, while preserving its historic character. Challenges taken up with each new project.

Genres

Documentary

TV Movie

Production Companies

Musée d'Orsay

Toute L'Histoire

RMC Découverte

TV5 Monde

Label News

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Cast

Narrator (voice)

Jean-Marc Lancelot

Self - Historien de l'architecture

Bertrand Lemoine

Self - Conservatrice architecture, Musée d'Orsay

Isabelle Morin Loutrel

Self - Directrice de l'architecture, Musée d'Orsay

Agathe Boucleinville

Self - Historien du rail

Clive Lamming

Self - Ingénieur, SNCF

Didier Janssoone

Self - Architecte, Musée d'Orsay

Jean-Paul Philippon

Self - Directrice de la conservation et des collections, Musée d'Orsay

Sylvie Patry

Self - Responsable informatique, Musée d'Orsay

Nicolas Fichet

Self - Photographe radiographe, C2RMF

Laurence Clivet

Self - Conservateur, C2RMF

Bruno Mottin

Self - Chef de la régie des œuvres, Musée d'Orsay

Odile Michel

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