'Stolen: Heist of the Century' on Netflix — Inside the Daring Diamond Robbery That Shook the World

Prepare to unfold the chapters of one of history's most audacious heists, a true crime saga that defies belief. In the heart of the world's diamond capital, a vault thought to be unbreakable was breached, leaving behind a mystery of staggering proportions. This gripping documentary gets into the meticulous planning and execution of a robbery that shocked the globe, revealing the masterminds and their ingenious methods.
Netflix is about to trace the mystery step by step in the upcoming documentary.
What builds the plot of Stolen: Heist of the Century
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Stolen: Heist of the Century, the documentary meticulously reconstructs the events of February 17, 2003, when detectives arrived at Antwerp’s Diamond Center. They confronted the aftermath of a night-time robbery. The thieves made off with an estimated $100 million to $500 million worth of diamonds, a colossal sum, leaving investigators and the whole world baffled. The film reveals the identity of the perpetrators: an ingenious gang of Italian master jewel thieves known as The School of Turin.

Their audacious methods allowed them to bypass sophisticated security systems in the City of Diamonds. They managed to get past multiple layers of security, everything from infrared heat detectors and seismic sensors to a vault secured by an almost unimaginable 100 million possible combinations. What is truly remarkable is how they managed to disable sensors or craft custom devices to manipulate magnetic locks. Their resourcefulness made what seemed impossible possible. This true-life escapade provides deep insight into their meticulous planning and the sheer audacity required to execute one of the world’s largest diamond heists successfully.
With the plot intensifying minute by minute, who is equally genious mastermind behind the camera?
Visionaries behind Stolen: Heist of the Century
The creative force behind Stolen: Heist of the Century is Mark Lewis, who served as both writer and director, known for his work on Don’t F**k With Cats. The documentary is a collaborative effort between Raw, a UK-based TV and film production company, and Amblin Documentaries, part of Steven Spielberg's Amblin Partners. The cast is yet to be revealed.

After so much build-up given by the OTT platform, the streaming details are a million dollar question.
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When can one watch Stolen: Heist of the Century
Stolen: Heist of the Century is set to premiere on August 8, 2025, offering viewers an unparalleled look into this remarkable true crime story. This highly anticipated documentary will be available exclusively on Netflix, bringing the intricate details of the daring diamond robbery to a global audience. Prepare for a riveting investigation into one of history’s most baffling unsolved mysteries, which can outdo the fictional heists streaming on Netflix.
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Edited By: Aliza Siddiqui
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