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The Thief Lord (2006)

1h 38m

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The Thief Lord (2006)

Name: The Thief Lord
Genre: Adventure, Action, Drama, Science Fiction, Fantasy
Released: 2006-01-04

1h 38m

Running Time

Plot.

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

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Currently The Thief Lord is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: SBS On Demand

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Media.

Details.

Release Date
January 4, 2006

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 38m

Budget
$2,000,000

Box Office
$5,141,916

Genres
Adventure Action Drama Science Fiction Fantasy Kids & Family

Last updated: 2025-02-26

This Movie Is About.

venice, italy

detective

island

children gang

private detective

Wiki.

The Thief Lord (German: Herr der Diebe) is a 2006 German-British family drama film written and directed by Richard Claus and co-written by Daniel Musgrave, based on the 2000 novel of the same title, by German author Cornelia Funke. It was a joint production of Warner Bros. Pictures, Future Films Limited, Comet Film, and Thema Production and is distributed by Warner Bros. under their Family Entertainment label.

The film follows two recently orphaned brothers, Bo (Jasper Harris) and Prosper (Aaron Johnson), dumped in the care of a cruel aunt and uncle, who escape their impending separation by running off to Venice. Hiding in the canals and alleyways of the city, the boys are befriended by a gang of young urchins and their enigmatic masked leader, the Thief Lord (Rollo Weeks).