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An artist meets the thief who stole her paintings and he becomes her muse.
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In this powerful true story, an artist decides to meet the thief responsible for the heist of her most valuable paintings. Unexpectedly, he becomes her inspiring muse.
""The Painter and the Thief" brings a true story of a crime adapted in a unique way. Filled with twists and turns, this documentary is surprisingly well done. Get to know the most intimate side of an artist having to deal with the theft of two works and who stole them. Barbora Kysilkova shows her layers throughout this feature film, made for those who love art and crime narratives. It is very peculiar the relationship that Kysilkova develops with the thief of her work and how humanitarianism can prevail in situations we least expect."