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The Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci is one of the most famous paintings in the world. Her real name according to art history is “La Gioconda”. For many years though, there have been doubts: why did Leonardo not hand the portrait on to the commissioner if it was a picture of his wife?

2025 · 52m
Director Klaus Steindl

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The Secret of the Mona Lisa

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The Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci is one of the most famous paintings in the world. Her real name according to art history is “La Gioconda”. For many years though, there have been doubts: why did Leonardo not hand the portrait on to the commissioner if it was a picture of his wife?

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Studio
Polar Film & Medien GmbH
Released
2025
Run Time
52 min
Rated
PG
Region of Origin
Germany
© 2012 ORF, SR/NDR, epo-film, Prounen Film

Languages

Original Audio
German, German (Germany), English
Audio

English (AAC), English (United States)

Subtitles

English (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.