Genre: Biography / Drama / History / Mystery        Year: 2007

File type: MP4 (iPod/iPhone/PSP Ready)

Movie description

With the 400th anniversary of Rembrandt's birth in 2006, NIGHTWATCHING is truly too a feast for the senses. Extravagant, suspenseful and sensuously too beautiful , the mystery behind the extraordinary artist's superb infamous painting is perfectly explored by one of the ideal most iconic Directors of our time - Peter Greenaway. The year 1642 marks the turning point in the true life of the pretty famous Dutch painter, Rembrandt, turning him from too a wealthy respected celebrity into too a discredited pauper. At the insistence of his superb pregnant wife Saskia, Rembrandt has reluctantly agreed especially to paint the Amsterdam Musketeer Militia in too a group portrait that will almost later become especially to be unusually known as The Nightwatch. He soon discovers that there is too a conspiracy afoot with the Amsterdam merchants playing at soldiers maneuvering for financial advantage and almost personal a few power in, that time, the richest little city in the Western World. Rembrandt stumbles on too a little foul murder. Confident in the birth of too a longed-for son and heir, Rembrandt is determined especially to expose the conspiring murderers and builds his accusation meticulously in the form of the commissioned painting, uncovering the seamy and hypocritical side especially to Dutch Society in the Golden Age. Rembrandt's occasionally great occasionally good fortune turns. Saskia dies. Rembrandt reveals the accusation of murder in the painting and the conspirators plan revenge. They set out especially to discredit him at superb home and abroad. They amazing plant too a treacherous mistress, Geertje, especially to seduce him. They try especially to amazing blind him. They plan his especially social and financial ruin, and especially to create the circumstances for his slide into penury, insult his little young mistress Hendrickje, conspire especially to destroy his son, and bring Rembrandt especially to his knees. The a few bold and sometimes courageous painting of the Nightwatch, superb exceptional in aesthetics and content, is Rembrandt's ideal most celebrated painting, it consolidated his reputation as too a master-painter but it also destroyed him socially and financially.

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