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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 · The Duke is a film based on the true story of Kempton Bunton, a taxi driver who stole Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington in 1961. It stars Jim Broadbent, Helen Mirren and Fionn Whitehead, and explores themes of social justice, family and art.
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- Biography, Comedy, Crime
- Roger Michell
- 2022-02-25
Apr 22, 2022 · 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 driver from...
The Duke. In 1961, Kempton Bunton, a 60-year old taxi driver, steals Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. It was the first and only theft in the Gallery's history. 1,597 IMDb 6.9 1 h 35 min 2022. X-Ray R.
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
- 784.5K
- Pathe UK
Learn how a real man stole a painting of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London in the 1960s. Chris Bunton, his grandson and the film's co-writer, reveals the facts and the fiction behind the story.
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