
The World's Most Expensive Stolen Paintings
Synopsis
Art critic Alastair Sooke delves into the murky world of art theft. Despite the high stakes - and often daring - involved, many cases are shrouded in mystery and go unnoticed by the media. Around 47,000 works of art are reported missing each year, yet it is only the heists involving the world's most valuable paintings that hit the headlines. But high-profile or not - once gone, the works are rarely recovered.
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- Director
- Dominic Gallagher
- Screenplay & Story
- Alastair Sooke
- Original Title
- The World's Most Expensive Stolen Paintings
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dominic Gallagher
Alastair Sooke
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Alastair Sooke
Writer
Dominic Gallagher
Director
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Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
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What is The World's Most Expensive Stolen Paintings about?
Art critic Alastair Sooke delves into the murky world of art theft. Despite the high stakes - and often daring - involved, many cases are shrouded in mystery and go unnoticed by the media. Around 47,000 works of art are reported missing each year, yet it is only the heists involving the world's most valuable paintings that hit the headlines. But high-profile or not - once gone, the works are rarely recovered.
Who directed The World's Most Expensive Stolen Paintings?
The World's Most Expensive Stolen Paintings was directed by Dominic Gallagher.
Who stars in The World's Most Expensive Stolen Paintings?
The principal cast of The World's Most Expensive Stolen Paintings includes Alastair Sooke.
When was The World's Most Expensive Stolen Paintings released and how long is it?
The World's Most Expensive Stolen Paintings was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 59m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The World's Most Expensive Stolen Paintings?
The World's Most Expensive Stolen Paintings holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).
