The Duke (2021)
The Duke (2021)
A priceless true story.
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.

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Cast

Jim Broadbent Jim Broadbent As: Kempton Bunton
Helen Mirren Helen Mirren As: Dorothy Bunton
Fionn Whitehead Fionn Whitehead As: Jackie Bunton
Anna Maxwell Martin Anna Maxwell Martin As: Mrs. Gowling
Matthew Goode Matthew Goode As: Jeremy Hutchinson
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: A priceless true story.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Comedy, Drama, History

Language: English

Release Date: 23 July 2021

Country: FR, GB

Runtime: 96m

Company Credits

Company: Pathé, Ingenious Media, Neon Films, Screen Yorkshire

Budget: $11,000,000

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Cast

Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent

Kempton Bunton

Helen Mirren

Helen Mirren

Dorothy Bunton

Fionn Whitehead

Fionn Whitehead

Jackie Bunton

Anna Maxwell Martin

Anna Maxwell Martin

Mrs. Gowling

Matthew Goode

Matthew Goode

Jeremy Hutchinson

Jack Bandeira

Jack Bandeira

Kenny Bunton

Aimee Kelly

Aimee Kelly

Irene Boslover

Charlotte Spencer

Charlotte Spencer

Pammy

Heather Craney

Heather Craney

Debbie

Stephen Rashbrook

Stephen Rashbrook

Foreman

James Wilby

James Wilby

Judge Aarvold

John Heffernan

John Heffernan

Neddie Cussen

Alice Stokoe

Alice Stokoe

Woman with Babe

Sarah Annett

Sarah Annett

Post Office Clerk

Charlie Richmond

Charlie Richmond

PO Official #1

Matt Sutton

Matt Sutton

PO Official #2

Michael Hodgson

Michael Hodgson

Barry Spence

Richard McCabe

Richard McCabe

Rab Butler

Andrew Havill

Andrew Havill

Sir Philip Hendy

Sarah Beck Mather

Sarah Beck Mather

Press Woman

Cliff Burnett

Cliff Burnett

Wilf

Val McLane

Val McLane

Freda

Will Graham

Will Graham

Office Worker

Claire Lams

Claire Lams

BBC Receptionist

Matthew Steer

Matthew Steer

Passing BBC Manager

Sarah Elizabeth Cotton

Sarah Elizabeth Cotton

Express Receptionist

Michael Gould

Michael Gould

Express Editor

Charles Edwards

Charles Edwards

Sir Joseph Simpson

Sparrow Michell

Sparrow Michell

Agnes Gowling

Sian Clifford

Sian Clifford

Dr. Unsworth

Sam Swainsbury

Sam Swainsbury

DI Brompton

Dorian Lough

Dorian Lough

DI Macpherson

Joseph Bowler

Joseph Bowler

Factory Worker

Ashley Kumar

Ashley Kumar

Javid Akram

Craig Conway

Craig Conway

Mr. Walker

Austin Haynes

Austin Haynes

Scruffy Little Boy

Michael Mather

Michael Mather

Eddie

Sammy T. Dobson

Sammy T. Dobson

Bakery Assistant

Michael Adams

Michael Adams

PC Inverdale

Simon Hubbard

Simon Hubbard

PC Myton

Andy Parker

Andy Parker

Goya

Darren Charman

Darren Charman

Duke of Wellington

Sharon Facinelli

Sharon Facinelli

Bar Lady

Neal Barry

Neal Barry

Gallery Security Guard

Joshua McGuire

Joshua McGuire

Eric Crowther

Steve Giles

Steve Giles

Mr. Edbury

Philip Gascoyne

Philip Gascoyne

Press Photographer (uncredited)

Directed By

Simon Hedges

Simon Hedges

First Assistant Director

Lucy Andrews

Lucy Andrews

Third Assistant Director

Gemma Nunn

Gemma Nunn

Second Assistant Director

Malinda Kaur

Malinda Kaur

Assistant Director

Roger Michell

Roger Michell

Director

Writing Credits

Richard Bean

Richard Bean

Screenplay

Clive Coleman

Clive Coleman

Screenplay

Production Crew

Peter Scarf

Peter Scarf

Executive Producer

Christopher Burton

Christopher Burton

Executive Producer

Fiona Weir

Fiona Weir

Casting

Michael S. Constable

Michael S. Constable

Producer

Matthew Bowden

Matthew Bowden

Location Manager

Michael S. Constable

Michael S. Constable

Co-Producer

Filiz-Theres Erel

Filiz-Theres Erel

Production Manager

James Player

James Player

Location Manager

Grace Dubruel

Grace Dubruel

Assistant Location Manager

Tim Powell

Tim Powell

Post Production Accountant

Oliver Orlik

Oliver Orlik

Assistant Accountant

David Gales

David Gales

Unit Manager

Lian Furness

Lian Furness

Location Assistant

Emily Orlik

Emily Orlik

Assistant Accountant

Dave Seward

Dave Seward

Unit Manager

Ben Frost

Ben Frost

Assistant Location Manager

Nikita Vyas

Nikita Vyas

Casting Assistant

Cecily Colahan

Cecily Colahan

Production Coordinator

Tian Boyce

Tian Boyce

Production Secretary

Sarah Wilson

Sarah Wilson

Casting Associate

Tim Powell

Tim Powell

First Assistant Accountant

Robert Platt-Higgins

Robert Platt-Higgins

Post Production Coordinator

Sjors Fiege

Sjors Fiege

Location Assistant

Cory Townsend

Cory Townsend

Location Assistant

Nicky Bentham

Nicky Bentham

Producer

Cameron McCracken

Cameron McCracken

Executive Producer

Jenny Borgars

Jenny Borgars

Executive Producer

Hugo Heppell

Hugo Heppell

Executive Producer

Andrea Scarso

Andrea Scarso

Executive Producer

Edited By

Kristina Hetherington

Kristina Hetherington

Editor

Andrew Jadavji

Andrew Jadavji

First Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Chris Lyons

Chris Lyons

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Dinah Collin

Dinah Collin

Costume Design

Karen Hartley-Thomas

Karen Hartley-Thomas

Makeup Designer

Karen Hartley-Thomas

Karen Hartley-Thomas

Hair Designer

Simon Lewis

Simon Lewis

Assistant Costume Designer

Natasha Kutrovacz

Natasha Kutrovacz

Costume Standby

Emma Rigby

Emma Rigby

Makeup & Hair

Richard Cooke

Richard Cooke

Assistant Costume Designer

Paul Yeowell

Paul Yeowell

Assistant Costume Designer

Filipa Fabrica

Filipa Fabrica

Costume Supervisor

Amy Riley

Amy Riley

Makeup & Hair

Natalie Young

Natalie Young

Makeup & Hair

Sound

George Fenton

George Fenton

Original Music Composer

Lee James

Lee James

Assistant Sound Editor

Paul Carter

Paul Carter

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jamie Roden

Jamie Roden

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Danny Sheehan

Danny Sheehan

Sound Supervisor

Martin Beresford

Martin Beresford

Production Sound Mixer

George Fenton

George Fenton

Orchestrator

Matt Davies

Matt Davies

Dialogue Editor

Barnaby Smyth

Barnaby Smyth

Foley Artist

Julian Bale

Julian Bale

Assistant Sound Editor

Rob Turner

Rob Turner

Sound Effects Editor

Tom Melling

Tom Melling

Sound Re-Recording Assistant

Julian Kershaw

Julian Kershaw

Orchestrator

Graham Sutton

Graham Sutton

Music Editor

Rob Prynne

Rob Prynne

Sound Effects Editor

Keith Partridge

Keith Partridge

Foley Recording Engineer

Robert Weatherall

Robert Weatherall

Foley Editor

Visual Effects

Rob Rowley

Rob Rowley

Special Effects Supervisor

Vikram Chadha

Vikram Chadha

Visual Effects Producer

Sebastian Barker

Sebastian Barker

Visual Effects Supervisor

Camera

Mike Eley

Mike Eley

Director of Photography

Del Strachan

Del Strachan

Grip

Rosamund Freeman

Rosamund Freeman

Camera Trainee

Ben Lowe

Ben Lowe

Grip

Ben Jones

Ben Jones

Second Assistant Camera

Arron Monkman

Arron Monkman

First Assistant "B" Camera

Owen Cant

Owen Cant

Second Assistant "B" Camera

Matthew Poynter

Matthew Poynter

"B" Camera Operator

Luke Selway

Luke Selway

First Assistant "B" Camera

Bruce Carmichael

Bruce Carmichael

Second Assistant "A" Camera

Sergio Bernuzzi

Sergio Bernuzzi

Key Grip

Oliver Driscoll

Oliver Driscoll

First Assistant Camera

Núria Pérez

Núria Pérez

Digital Imaging Technician

Mark Jones

Mark Jones

Grip

Lighting

Thomas Tann

Thomas Tann

Electrician

Paul McGeachan

Paul McGeachan

Gaffer

Andrew O'Driscoll

Andrew O'Driscoll

Electrician

Will Kendal

Will Kendal

Best Boy Electric

Luke Pochetty

Luke Pochetty

Electrician

Joe McGee

Joe McGee

Electrician

Tom Hyde

Tom Hyde

Electrician

Art Department

Liz Simpson

Liz Simpson

Art Direction

Libby Uppington

Libby Uppington

Set Decoration

Kristian Milsted

Kristian Milsted

Production Design

Candice Marchlewski

Candice Marchlewski

Assistant Set Decoration

Vanessa Bamford

Vanessa Bamford

Art Department Assistant

Robert Haynes

Robert Haynes

Standby Art Director

George W Turner

George W Turner

Assistant Art Director

Frances Pulford

Frances Pulford

Art Department Assistant

Adam Tomlinson

Adam Tomlinson

Supervising Art Director

Ian Tomlinson

Ian Tomlinson

Draughtsman

Kaye Kent

Kaye Kent

Assistant Set Decoration

Rachel Garlick

Rachel Garlick

Storyboard Artist

Thomas Barratt

Thomas Barratt

Props

Callum Haden

Callum Haden

Dressing Prop

P.R. Smith

P.R. Smith

Property Master

Bob Charlton

Bob Charlton

Construction Manager

Other Crew

Louise Seymour

Louise Seymour

Post Production Supervisor

Julian Spencer

Julian Spencer

Stunt Coordinator

Robbie Scott

Robbie Scott

Mix Technician

Steve Roberts

Steve Roberts

Generator Operator

Jessica Watkins

Jessica Watkins

Mix Technician

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