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In 1961, a 60 year old taxi driver stole Goya’s portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. It was the first (and remains the only) theft in the Gallery’s history. What happened next became the stuff of legend.

Keywords

  • Based on a True Story
  • British Cinema
  • Cine-Short: 90 Minutes of cinema
  • Film Fest Gent !
  • Golden Years, Golden Stories
  • Painting in Cinema

Actors

  • Jim Broadbent
  • Helen Mirren
  • Matthew Goode
  • Aimee Kelly
  • Fionn Whitehead

Director

  • Roger Michell

Drama


1h 35min


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United Kingdom
2021
In 1961, a 60 year old taxi driver stole Goya’s portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. It was the first (and remains the only) theft in the Gallery’s history. What happened next became the stuff of legend.

In 1961, a 60 year old taxi driver stole Goya’s portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. It was the first (and remains the only) theft in the Gallery’s history. What happened next became the stuff of legend.


Festivals

Film Fest Gent

Film Fest Gent

Cast & Crew

roger-michell

Director

Roger Michell

jim-broadbent

Cast

Jim Broadbent

helen-mirren

Cast

Helen Mirren

matthew-goode

Cast

Matthew Goode

aimee-kelly

Cast

Aimee Kelly

fionn-whitehead

Cast

Fionn Whitehead


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