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An art swindle at Lake Como, complete with Mick Jagger – Sydney Morning Herald
The Burnt Orange Heresy tests the extremities of greed and ambition.
The Burnt Orange Heresy is based on a 1971 novel by crime writer Charles Willeford set in Palm Springs, California. Director Giuseppe Capotondi, whose slick style owes a good deal to his decades making music videos and commercials, decided to move it to Lake Como partly because he was more familiar with Italian locations, but also because he wanted the lustre of a villa that, as it happens, is next to George Clooneys. “I think it gave it more of a Hitchcockian flair,” he says in Venice, where th…
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