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Jodie Foster to movie the Mona Lisa kidnapping

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Jodie Foster will direct the as-yet-unnamed project dedicated to a famous crime committed in the early 20th century in France. It is about the abduction from the Louvre of the painting "Mona Lisa" by Leonardo da Vinci. The Los Angeles Media Fund is going to finance the shooting.

The script will be based on a book entitled "The Day They Stole the Mona Lisa," written by Seymour Reith. Recall that the canvas was stolen on August 21, 1911 by a museum employee Vincenzo Perugia. The motives for this crime remained unclear, many famous artists, including Pablo Picasso, fell under suspicion.

Despite the unprecedented efforts of the authorities, who even decided to close the borders, the attacker was not caught. The Mona Lisa was stitched. two years later in Italy, moreover, due to the oversight of the thief himself, who simply responded to an advertisement in the newspaper.

The great hype in the press, accompanying the search for the canvas, contributed to the incredible growth in the popularity of Leonardo's work, which until then was known only to experts in the field of painting. In fact, it was this scandal that made her one of the most famous and expensive works of art in the world. The terms of work on the painting have not yet been specified.

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