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It has been estimated that over 100,000 works of art taken by the Nazis have not been returned to their rightful owners
It has been estimated that over 100,000 works of art taken by the Nazis have not been returned to their rightful owners
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as we examine the evidence
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we have reached our final verdict
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Our decision today is that the portrait of Adele Bloch Bauer
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and the other Klimt paintings in question
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should be returned to her niece
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Movie Summary
Maria Altmann, an octogenarian Jewish refugee, takes on the Austrian government to recover a world famous painting of her aunt plundered by the Nazis during World War II, she believes rightfully belongs to her family. She did so not just to regain what was rightfully hers, but also to obtain some measure of justice for the death, destruction, and massive art theft perpetrated by the Nazis.
