Master filmmaker Alexander Sokurov (Russian Ark) transforms a portrait of the world-renowned museum into a magisterial, centuries-spanning reflection on the relation between art, culture and power.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Louis-Do de LencquesaingJacques Jaujard | Jacques Jaujard |
 Vincent NemethNapoléon Bonaparte | Napoléon Bonaparte |
| BBenjamin UtzerathFranz Wolff-Metternich | Franz Wolff-Metternich |
| JJean-Claude CaërNot listed | Not listed |
| JJohanna Korthals AltesMarianne | Marianne |
 Aleksandr Sokurov(voice) | (voice) |
| FFrançois Smesny(voice) | (voice) |
| PPeter Lontzek(voice) | (voice) |
| AAndrey ChelpanovNot listed | Not listed |
| CCatherine LimbertLa secrétaire de Jacques Jaujard | La secrétaire de Jacques Jaujard |
 Léolo Victor-PujebetGroom service | Groom service |