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.
The Duke
“A priceless true story.”
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.
Director
Roger Michell
Budget
11.0M
Status
Released
Production
Pathé, Ingenious Media, Neon Films, Screen Yorkshire
Cast
Jim Broadbent
Kempton Bunton
Helen Mirren
Dorothy Bunton
Fionn Whitehead
Jackie Bunton
Anna Maxwell Martin
Mrs. Gowling
Matthew Goode
Jeremy Hutchinson
Jack Bandeira
Kenny Bunton
Aimee Kelly
Irene Boslover
Charlotte Spencer
Pammy
Heather Craney
Debbie
Stephen Rashbrook
Foreman
James Wilby
Judge Aarvold
John Heffernan
Neddie Cussen
Alice Stokoe
Woman with Babe
Sarah Annett
Post Office Clerk
Charlie Richmond
PO Official #1
Matt Sutton
PO Official #2
Michael Hodgson
Barry Spence
Richard McCabe
Rab Butler
Andrew Havill
Sir Philip Hendy
Sarah Beck Mather
Press Woman
Cliff Burnett
Wilf
Val McLane
Freda
Will Graham
Office Worker
Claire Lams
BBC Receptionist
Matthew Steer
Passing BBC Manager
Sarah Elizabeth Cotton
Express Receptionist
Michael Gould
Express Editor
Charles Edwards
Sir Joseph Simpson
Sparrow Michell
Agnes Gowling
Sian Clifford
Dr. Unsworth
Sam Swainsbury
DI Brompton
Dorian Lough
DI Macpherson
Joseph Bowler
Factory Worker
Ashley Kumar
Javid Akram
Craig Conway
Mr. Walker
Austin Haynes
Scruffy Little Boy
Michael Mather
Eddie
Sammy T. Dobson
Bakery Assistant
Michael Adams
PC Inverdale
Simon Hubbard
PC Myton
Andy Parker
Goya
Darren Charman
Duke of Wellington
Sharon Facinelli
Bar Lady
Neal Barry
Gallery Security Guard
Joshua McGuire
Eric Crowther
Steve Giles
Mr. Edbury
Philip Gascoyne
Press Photographer (uncredited)
Video Gallery
Official Trailer
'Robin Hood' Clip
