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The Duke

The Duke

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The Duke

"A priceless true story."

2021

1h 36m

6.9(371 votes)

Comedy

Drama

History

Overview

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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Screen Yorkshire

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent

Kempton Bunton

Helen Mirren

Helen Mirren

Dorothy Bunton

Fionn Whitehead

Fionn Whitehead

Jackie Bunton

Anna Maxwell Martin

Anna Maxwell Martin

Mrs. Gowling

Matthew Goode

Matthew Goode

Jeremy Hutchinson

Jack Bandeira

Jack Bandeira

Kenny Bunton

Aimee Kelly

Aimee Kelly

Irene Boslover

Charlotte Spencer

Charlotte Spencer

Pammy

Heather Craney

Heather Craney

Debbie

Stephen Rashbrook

Stephen Rashbrook

Foreman

Creative team

Directed by: Roger Michell
Written by: Richard Bean
Clive Coleman
Produced by: Michael S. Constable
Nicky Bentham

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