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Pictura is 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.
- Release Date
01 June 1951
- DirectingOlga Lipska
- Budget
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- Revenue
$0.00
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