Overview
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.
Directors
E.A. Dupont, Luciano Emmer, Enrico Gras, Alain Resnais, Robert Hessens, Marc Sorkin, Olga Lipska, Lauro Venturi
Cast
Vincent Price
Narrator (segment "The Lost Paradise") (voice)
Gregory Peck
Narrator (segment "The Legend of St. Ursula") (voice)
Harry Marble
Narrator (segment "Francisco Goya") (voice)
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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