Leonardo Da Vinci The Tragic Pursuit of Perfection
Documentary
7/10
|GB
|en
|26 min
Release Date: 1953-04-15
Overview - A portrait of the artist as a "sublime demon with the archangel's face", with an innovative musique concrète soundtrack.
Production Companies
Triangle Film ProductionsUnited Europe FilmsBFI
User Reviews
CinemaSerf
7/10
The English language version finds accomplished British actor Alan Badel guide us through a collection of some of the most beautiful and haunting images created by Da Vinci. From a close analysis of the man himself, to his more gruesome and violent imagery of war and brutality. His fascinating designs for weaponry striving to perfect huge great cannon, shrapnel, armoured tanks, catapults. His more...
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