The Painter and the Thief

When two prized paintings by artist Barbora Kysilkova go missing from a Frogner gallery in Oslo, the thief is caught by police days later, but the artworks remain elusive. During the trial, Barbora, seeking clues, surprises everyone by requesting to paint a portrait of the thief. This unusual interaction sparks the beginning of an unexpected friendship. Spanning over three years, this extraordinary documentary chronicles Barbora’s quest for her lost art while simultaneously transforming the thief into her next masterpiece. The Painter and the Thief (2019) is available for streaming here. You are invited to watch the captivating film online for free on Soap2day or 123Movies.