Pictura (1951)

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 (7)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Vincent Price

Narrator (segment "The Lost Paradise") (voice)

Gregory Peck

Narrator (segment "The Legend of St. Ursula") (voice)

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Harry Marble

Narrator (segment "Francisco Goya") (voice)

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Nadres Segovita

Francisco Goya (segment "Francisco Goya")

Lilli Palmer

Narrator (segment "Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec") (voice)

Martin Gabel

Narrator (segment "Paul Gauguin") (voice)

Henry Fonda

Narrator (segment "Grant Wood") (voice)

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