For a long time, the "Oscar", received by Marlon Brando, was considered stolen and his fate was unknown. As it turned out, for four years now he has been standing on the fireplace at the place of honor in the living room of Leonardo DiCaprio, who officially became the laureate of the prize only this year.
Memorable present
How to find journalists, the stolen "Oscar" Leonardo DiCaprio received as a gift from friends who sponsored the film "The Wolf from Wall Street", for his birthday in November in 2012.
The friends wanted to cheer up Leo, who was upset because of the jokes that, despite all the efforts of the desired statuette, he would never get. The fact is that DiCaprio four times was one step away from the "Oscar", but the statue persistently got to another actor.
It is noteworthy that the company Red Granite Pictures, whose money was filmed "The Wolf from Wall Street", was involved in an ugly story with embezzlement from the Malaysian state fund 1MDB.
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Complicated story
Marlon Brando received the prize in 1955 for his role in the film "In the Port". At the beginning of the XXI century, even during the life of the artist, his "Oscar" disappeared from his house, under strange circumstances. The statuette was declared stolen, but the application to the police was never filed.
In 2012, the "Oscar" legendary Brando lit up at one of the closed auctions, then it was sold for 600 thousand dollars. Gossipers claimed that Marlon himself sold it. However, according to the rules, trade in prizes is prohibited by the film academy, in addition, the actor, who died in 2004, tried to find his reward privately.
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