La Tela Dell'inganno (2025)

(Italian for "The Web of Deceit"), originally titled The Burnt Orange Heresy , is a 2019 noir thriller directed by Giuseppe Capotondi . It is an adaptation of the Charles Willeford novel and explores the intersection of art, greed, and deception. Film Overview Release Year: 2019 Runtime: 99 minutes Genre: Noir Thriller / Art Caper Primary Locations: Lake Como, Italy Cast and Characters The film features a small but high-profile cast:

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as James Figueras : A charismatic but disgraced art critic seeking a comeback. (Italian for "The Web of Deceit"), originally titled

as Berenice Hollis : An enigmatic American traveler who becomes James's lover. Giuseppe Capotondi - La tela dell'inganno (2019) as

as Joseph Cassidy : A wealthy art dealer who manipulates the couple into a heist.

as Jerome Debney : A reclusive, legendary artist who is the target of the theft. Plot Summary

Set in 1970s Italy, the story follows art critic , who is hired by the shady Joseph Cassidy to steal a painting from the world’s most elusive artist, Jerome Debney . Cassidy promises James redemption and professional success in exchange for the masterpiece. James and his new partner, Berenice , visit Debney at his lakeside estate, but the mission soon descends into a psychological game where the line between art and reality blurs, leading to a dark and unexpected aftermath. How to Watch