Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Prosper
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The Thief Lord is a 2006 family drama film directed by Richard Claus. The screenplay was written by Richard Claus and Daniel Musgrave, based on the 2000 novel of the same title, by German author Cornelia Funke.
Mar 14, 2006 · The Thief Lord: Directed by Richard Claus. With Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Jasper Harris, Carole Boyd, Bob Goody. After their mother dies, two boys flee their mean aunt and head for Venice, Italy, where they meet Scipio, the mysterious "Thief Lord."
Hiding in the canals and alleyways of the city, the boys are befriended by a gang of young urchins and their enigmatic leader, the Thief Lord. From their home base of an old cinema theater, the children steal from the rich to support themselves and soon capture the interest of a bumbling detective. However, a greater threat to the children is ...
Orphaned brothers Prosper (Bob Goody) and Bo (Jim Carter) escape their wicked aunt and run away to Venice, Italy, the marvelous city that their late mother had always told them about.
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- Kids & Family, Adventure
- PG
A man calling himself the Conte asks the "Thief Lord" to steal a wooden lion's wing for him. The runaway boys' rich but shallow aunt and uncle wish to adopt only sweet-faced Boniface. They hire a detective, Victor Getz, to find them.
Hiding in the canals and alleyways of the city, the boys are befriended by a gang of young urchins and their enigmatic leader, the Thief Lord. From their home base of an old cinema theater, the children steal from the rich to support themselves and soon capture the interest of a bumbling detective.
Brilliant and charismatic, the Thief Lord leads a ring of street children who dabble in petty crimes. Prosper and Bo delight in being a part of this colorful new family and then the Thief Lord invites them on a magical adventure to a land of forgotten mysteries that will change their lives forever.
A tale about two young boys, Prosper and Bo, who flee to Venice after being orphaned and dumped in the care of a cruel auntie. Hiding in the canals and alleyways of the city, the boys are befriended by a gang of young urchins and their enigmatic leader, the Thief Lord.
Determined not to be separated after their mother's death leaves them orphaned, brothers Prosper (Aaron Johnson) and Bo (Jasper Harris) run away to Venice where they are taken in by a teen who calls himself the Thief Lord (Rollo Weeks).
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