The Sleeper: El Caravaggio Perdido
For decades, a Spanish family lived with an authentic Caravaggio without knowing it. When the painting surfaces at auction for barely €1,500, a fierce battle erupts among experts, collectors and dealers over a work valued at more than €300 million.
Credits
The Sleeper: El Caravaggio Perdido
- Status
- Announced
- Genre
- Documentary, Thriller
- Year
- 2025
- Language
- Spanish
- Distribution
- Invicta Films
Synopsis
For decades, a Spanish family lived with an authentic Caravaggio hanging in their living room, unaware that it was worth more than 300 million euros. When the work turns up at auction for barely 1,500 euros, a frantic battle breaks out among experts, collectors and international dealers. This documentary thriller delves into the secrets, obsessions and millions that drive the Old Masters art market, where an unexpected discovery can change everything.
The first title distributed by Invicta Films.
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