ALL REVIEWS WRITTEN BY GREG KING LAST UPDATED NOVEMBER 14 2021 THE DUKE. In 1961, Kempton Bunton (played here by Oscar winner Jim Broadbent) a 60 year old taxi driver, stole a Goya painting from the National Gallery of London. Incensed that the British government had spent £140 000 on purchasing Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington, Kempton stole the painting. He sent ransom notes saying …