Quick facts
- Released
- September 5, 2020
- Runtime
- 102 min
- IMDb
- tt11296058
- Country
- Norway, United States
- Studio
- Medieoperatørene, VGTV, Dogwoof, Tremolo Productions
Cast
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Frequently asked questions
- 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. 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.
- 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.
- When was The Painter and the Thief released?
- The Painter and the Thief is a 2020 documentary film.
- Where can I watch The Painter and the Thief?
- You can watch The Painter and the Thief with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.