The Duke The Duke

Roger Michell / United Kingdom / 2020 / 96 min / English

A wonderfully uplifting tale about a 60-year-old taxi driver who stole Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery. Based on the remarkable true story of one man’s attempt to make a better world.

cast Jim Broadbent, Helen Mirren

IMDb Official website

The DVD of the film is available in our Bookshop. (List of available DVDs in Slovene only)

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»It’s a light-hearted, fun film and I think it should just give people pleasure and make them feel, for a moment, happy.«
- Roger Michell.

»A ridiculously charming British comedy /…/ The Duke is proudly old-fashioned, satisfying family entertainment: bring your mum and your gran (or anyone’s gran if yours is not available).«
- The Playlist

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Saturday, 20. 12. 2025 / 13:20 / Main Hall

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