The Painter and the Thief | Kunstneren og tyven
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.
Description: 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.
Genres: Documentary
Homepage: https://www.mopfilm.com/
Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0
Runtime: 102 minutes
A Pain in the Ass
Boys State
Cameraperson
First Love
The Edge of Heaven
Saint Frances
Ik heb het niet gedaan
Beware of Children
Uniform Virgin Pain
The Painting Sellers
Barbora Kysilkova
Played Herself / The Painter
Karl-Bertil Nordland
Played Himself / The Thief
Øystein Stene
Played Himself
Linda Ville Marie Ruud
Played Herself
Bjørn Inge Nordland
Played Himself
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