The Painter and the Thief
The Painter and the Thief (2020) is a documentary drama, directed by Benjamin Ree. It stars Barbora Kysilkova and Karl-Bertil Nordland. The 102-minute film holds an audience score of 7.3/10.
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What The Painter and the Thief Is About
When two of artist Barbora Kysilkova’s most valuable paintings are stolen from a gallery at Frogner in Oslo, the police are able to find the thief after a few days, but the paintings are nowhere to be found. Barbora goes to the trial in hopes of finding clues, but instead she ends up asking the thief if she can paint a portrait of him. This will be the start of a very unusual friendship. Over three years, the cinematic documentary follows the incredible story of the artist looking for her stolen paintings, while at the same time turning the thief into art.
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What is The Painter and the Thief about?
When two of artist Barbora Kysilkova’s most valuable paintings are stolen from a gallery at Frogner in Oslo, the police are able to find the thief after a few days, but the paintings are nowhere to be found. Barbora goes to the trial in hopes of finding clues, but instead she ends up asking the thief if she can paint a portrait of him.
Where can I watch The Painter and the Thief?
The Painter and the Thief is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is The Painter and the Thief?
The Painter and the Thief runs for 102 minutes (1h 42m).
When did The Painter and the Thief come out?
The Painter and the Thief was released in 2020.
Who directed The Painter and the Thief?
The Painter and the Thief was directed by Benjamin Ree.
Who stars in The Painter and the Thief?
The Painter and the Thief stars Barbora Kysilkova, Karl-Bertil Nordland, Øystein Stene, Linda Ville Marie Ruud.
What is The Painter and the Thief's rating?
The Painter and the Thief holds 7.5/10 on IMDb and 7.3/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 74 out of 100.
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