The Duke 2021
A priceless true story.
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Synopsis
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.
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Set against the backdrop of 1960s London, this film evokes a cozy yet rebellious atmosphere as it explores themes of identity and freedom through the whimsical act of art theft. With warm colors and a nostalgic vibe reminiscent of classic British cinema, viewers are invited to experience the exhilarating blend of humor and heart. The story captures the essence of an ordinary man's dreams and desires, fostering feelings of hope and camaraderie. Perfect for a rainy afternoon, this charming tale immerses you in a world where art transcends barriers, inviting reflections on society, values, and the importance of pursuing one's passions amidst life's challenges.
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