Picasso's Gang

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Picasso's Gang
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Poster
Directed byFernando Colomo
Screenplay byFernando Colomo
Starring
Cinematography Jose Luis Alcaine
Edited byMaria Lara
Antonio Lara
Music byJuan Bardem
Production
company
Colomo P.C.
Release date
  • 14 December 2012 (2012-12-14)
CountrySpain
LanguagesFrench
Spanish [1]
English [1]

La banda Piccaso is a 2012 Spanish film directed by Fernando Colomo. A thriller film, it centers on Picasso and other real life painters in Paris in the early 1910s, [2] [1] the film being a depiction of real events associated with the 1911 robbery of the Mona Lisa and the fact that the French police suspected the involvement of the Spanish painter. [3]

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Cast

Reception

A critic from Fotogramas rated the film three out of five stars. [4] A critic from Variety called the film ”a lively period piece about a footnote in the titular artist's life”. [5]

Accolades

Nominated at the XXVII edición de los Premios Goya in two categories.

See also

Two other films about the 1911 theft of the Mona Lisa:

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Picasso's Life Inspires Two Films (Published 2012)". Variety. 2012-08-18. Archived from the original on 2024-12-05. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  2. ↑ Art, Istanbul Museum of Modern. "PICASSO'S GANG". www.istanbulmodern.org. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  3. ↑ "Ciclo de cine. La banda Picasso". Centro Botin (in European Spanish). Archived from the original on 2024-12-26. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  4. ↑ "La banda Picasso". Fotogramas (in European Spanish). 2012-11-19. Archived from the original on 2024-12-25. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  5. ↑ Holland, Jonathan (2013-02-05). "Picasso's Gang". Variety. Archived from the original on 2024-12-25. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
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