Plot
Hired to steal a rare painting from one of the most enigmatic painters of all time, an ambitious art dealer becomes consumed by his own greed and insecurity as the operation spins out of control.
Cast
as James Figueras
as Berenice Hollis
as Joseph Cassidy
as Jerome Debney
as Evelina Macri
as Rodolfo
as Art Admirer (uncredited)
Gallery
Reviews
The Burnt Orange Heresy feels like it wants to do for painting what The Ninth Gate did for books. The problem is that there were books in Polanski’s film, and not just mere props, but objets d'art in their own right. In contrast, there’s precious little painting in this movie; in fact, there’s literally less than meets the eye. James Figueras (Claes Bang) is nominally an art critic, but sounds…