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The Missing Piece: Mona Lisa, Her Thief, the True Story

In 1911, a thief steals the world-renowned Mona Lisa from the Louvre, and decades later, a filmmaker embarks on a quest to uncover the truth behind the heist, revealing a surprising motive.

An Italian house painter, Vincenzo Peruggia, orchestrated a lesser-known art heist in modern times. His motives went beyond financial gain. Writer-director Joe Medeiros explores Peruggia's story, tracing the 1911 theft of the Mona Lisa from The Louvre.

Info about The Missing Piece: Mona Lisa, Her Thief, the True Story

Originally Released: United States, Oct 12, 2012

Genres:Crime, Documentary, History, Mystery