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The Thief Lord (2006)
Directed by Richard Claus
“Magic is just around the corner.”
Adventure, Fantasy, Family · 1h 38m
A tale about two young boys, Prosper and Bo, who flee to Venice after being orphaned and dumped in the care of a cruel auntie. Hiding in the canals and alleyways of the city, the boys are befriended by a gang of young urchins and their enigmatic leader, the Thief Lord. From their home base of an old cinema theater, the children steal from the rich to support themselves and soon capture the interest of a bumbling detective. However, a greater threat to the children is something from a forgotten past - a beautiful magical treasure with the power to spin time itself
Cast
Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Jasper Harris
George MacKay
Jim Carter
Caroline Goodall
Robert Bathurst
Alexei Sayle
Vanessa Redgrave
Carole Boyd
Crew
- Director
- Richard Claus
- Screenplay
- Richard Claus, Daniel Musgrave
- Novel
- Cornelia Funke
- Director of Photography
- David Slama
- Editor
- Peter R. Adam
- Producer
- John Buchanan, Kwesi Dickson, Daniel Musgrave, Carola Ash, Richard Claus
Details
- Release date
- 2006-01-04
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Genres
- Adventure, Fantasy, Family
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Germany, Luxembourg, United Kingdom
- Production
- Thema Production, Delux Productions, Future Films, Comet Films, Comet Film
- Budget
- $2,000,000
- Box office
- $5,141,916