The movie is based on author Robert M Edsel's novel "The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, And The Greatest Treasure Hunt In History" and is based in the backdrop of World War II.

The rest of the star cast includes John Goodman, Bill Murray, Cate Blanchett and Jean Dujardin and Hugh Bonneville, reports deadline.com.u00a0It tells the story of a group of art experts chosen by the US government to retrieve works stolen by the Nazis, before Hitler destroys them.u00a0