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The Duke is a 2020 British comedy drama film directed by Roger Michell, with a screenplay by Richard Bean and Clive Coleman. It is based on the true story of the 1961 theft of the Portrait of the Duke of Wellington by Francisco de Goya .
Feb 25, 2022 · A true story of a taxi driver who steals Goya's painting of the Duke of Wellington and demands more investment in elderly care. Starring Jim Broadbent, Helen Mirren, and Fionn Whitehead, directed by Roger Michell.
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- Biography, Comedy, Crime
- Roger Michell
- 2022-02-25
Apr 22, 2022 · In 1961, Kempton Bunton, a 60-year old taxi driver, stole Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London.
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- Roger Michell
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- Jim Broadbent
Apr 22, 2022 · By Emily Zemler. April 22, 2022 11 AM PT. London — In 1961, a man snuck into London’s National Gallery and stole Francisco Goya’s painting of the Duke of Wellington. Kempton Bunton, a retired bus...
Apr 22, 2022 · Jim Broadbent stars as Kempton Bunton, a working-class activist who stole a portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in 1961. Helen Mirren, Fionn Whitehead and Matthew Goode co-star in this true-crime comedy directed by Roger Michell.
May 28, 2021 · Only 50 years later did the full story emerge - Kempton had spun a web of lies. The only truth was that he was a good man, determined to change the world and save his marriage - how and why he ...
- 2 min
- 781.9K
- Pathe UK
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