Secrets of the Dead

The Caravaggio Heist

Father Marius Zerafa, director of national museums in Malta, risks his life to recover a Caravaggio masterpiece stolen from a cathedral in 1984.

The Caravaggio Heist

55m 30s

Father Marius Zerafa, director of national museums in Malta, risks his life to recover a Caravaggio masterpiece stolen from a cathedral in 1984.

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    Preview | The Caravaggio Heist

    S19 E6 - 32s

    Father Marius Zerafa, director of national museums in Malta, risks his life to recover a Caravaggio masterpiece stolen from a cathedral in 1984.

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    Plotting to Recover a Stolen Caravaggio

    S19 E6 - 3m 1s

    Father Marius Zerafa (director of museums in Malta), the Malta Police Force, and the Armed Forces of Malta all work together to recover a priceless Caravaggio painting. Utilizing an established channel of communication with a trio of thieves, Zerafa and a detective negotiate the return of the stolen work of art.

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