The Man Who Saved the Louvre (French: Illustre & Inconnu: Comment Jacques Jaujard a sauvé le Louvre, lit.'Illustrious and Unknown: How Jacques Jaujard Saved the Louvre') is a 2014 French documentary film directed by Jean-Pierre Devillers and Pierre Pochart.[1][2][3]

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The Man Who Saved the Louvre
Directed byJean-Pierre Devillers
Pierre Pochart
Country of originFrance
Original languageFrench
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Production companyLadybird Films
Original release
Release2014 (2014)
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It's about how Louvre director Jacques Jaujard and his curators evacuated works of art before German occupation forces could seize them.

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