Lady Liberty: Secrets of an Icon

Overview

This iconic statue was a gift from France to the new-born American Republic and was the first crowd-funded monument of all time. A symbol of emancipation and freedom, which took two decades to be completed. The film features original 3D virtual reconstitutions of Auguste Bartholdi’s Atelier in Paris and travels back in time to bring viewers at the heart of the Statue’s original construction, revealing the founding ideals of our democracies.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 15, 2026

Original language

French

Spoken languages

French

Countries

France

Production

ARTE,RTS,RTP,Télé-Québec,SBS,RSI,Musée d'Orsay,Gedeon Programmes,The WNET Group,Československá televízia Bratislava,Planète+,ERT

Cast

Léonie Simaga,Yann Lesvenan,Laurent Mothe,Joseph Anthony Naranjo,Morgane Branchoux,Régis Romele,James Brack,John Linhart,Nicolas de Lavergne,Colonel Forneyand 4 more

Director

Julien Johan

Writer

Flore Kosinetz,Julien Johan

Producer

Valérie Guérin

Cinematography

Raphaël Pannier,Sébastien Alcaraz

Music

Emmanuel d'Orlando

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

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