The Theft of the Mona Lisa
1931, German. Directed by Géza von Bolváry.
A painter working at the Louvre is struck by the Mona Lisa. When he meets a girl whom he believes bears a resemblance to the painting, and who wants him to become famous, he comes up with the idea of stealing the painting. Based on the real-life theft of 1911.
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch The Theft of the Mona Lisa
The Theft of the Mona Lisa isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 August 1931.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Géza von BolváryDirector
- Trude von MoloMathilde
- Willi ForstVincenzo Peruggia
- Gustaf GründgensUnbekannter
- Fritz OdemarDirektor des Louvre
- Max GülstorffOberaufseher
- Paul KempPolizeileutnant
- Hubert von MeyerinckMuseumsführer
- Alexander Roda-RodaCast
- Anton PointnerReisender
- Alexander GranachRedner
- Fritz GrünbaumAngeblicher Bilderdieb
- Fritz AlbertiCast
Details
- Released
- 24 August 1931
- Original title
- Der Raub der Mona Lisa
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Walter Reisch
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked The Theft of the Mona Lisa
The Girl and the Spider
2021 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
El Chicano
2019 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Skin
2009 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Sergio
2020 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
What Maisie Knew
2013 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Hardball
2001 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Young One
1960 · 7.0/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
In the Aisles
2018 · 6.9/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Girl in the Book
2015 · 5.8/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
The German Lesson
2019 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Theft of the Mona Lisa: quick answers
Is The Theft of the Mona Lisa worth watching?
The Theft of the Mona Lisa doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is The Theft of the Mona Lisa?
The Theft of the Mona Lisa runs 83 minutes (1h 23m).
Does The Theft of the Mona Lisa have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Theft of the Mona Lisa. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Theft of the Mona Lisa parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Theft of the Mona Lisa yet.
Which OTT platform is The Theft of the Mona Lisa on?
The Theft of the Mona Lisa isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 August 1931. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Theft of the Mona Lisa?
If you liked The Theft of the Mona Lisa, try The Girl and the Spider, El Chicano, Skin.
Who directed The Theft of the Mona Lisa?
The Theft of the Mona Lisa (1931) was directed by Géza von Bolváry and stars Trude von Molo, Willi Forst, Gustaf Gründgens.