Nightwatching
~Murder, Conspiracy and the Masterpiece that Revealed the Truth
Overview
An extravagant, exotic and moving look at Rembrandt's romantic and professional life, and the controversy he created by the identification of a murderer in the painting The Night Watch.
Genres
- Drama
- History
General Information
Release Date: 2007-11-02
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 135 min
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