The Thief Lord
2006A 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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Aaron Taylor-Johnson
as Prosper
Jasper Harris
as Bo
Rollo Weeks
as Scipio
Alice Connor
as Hornet
George MacKay
as Riccio
Jim Carter
as Victor
Caroline Goodall
as Ida
Robert Bathurst
as Dottor Massimo
Alexei Sayle
as Barbarossa
Vanessa Redgrave
as Sister Antonia
Carole Boyd
as Esther Hartlieb
Bob Goody
as Max Hartlieb
Lathaniel Dyer
as Mosca
Geoffrey Hutchings
as Conte
Chris Bearne
as Newspaper Salesman
Roya Zargar
as Maid
Ann Overstall Comfort
as Housekeeper
Lewis Crutch
as Renzo
Poppy Rogers
as Morosina