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The Duke
Presented by: Arts for Rutland| 0 | OAKHAM: Rutland County Museum (info) |
|---|---|
| P | Thursday 3rd October, 2024 |
| N | Door time: 7:00pm Start time: 7:30pm |
| . | Film: PG |
| C | Film |
Event Information
The Duke is a 2020 British comedy drama film directed by Roger Michell, with a screenplay by Richard Bean and Clive Coleman. It is based on the true story of the 1961 theft of the Portrait of the Duke of Wellington by Francisco de Goya. The film stars Jim Broadbent, Helen Mirren, Fionn Whitehead, Anna Maxwell Martin and Matthew Goode. It was Michell's penultimate film before his death on 22 September 2021.
The film was awarded 5 stars from The Guardian[5] and The Daily Telegraph[6] following its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival.[7] It was released in cinemas in the UK on 25 February 2022.
