The Counterfeiters (2007)

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The story of Jewish counterfeiter Salomon Sorowitsch, who was coerced into assisting the Nazi operation of the Sachsenhausen concentration camp during World War II.

Director: Stefan Ruzowitzky
Genre: Drama, War
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date:
Filmori Rating: 3.5/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Marius Ruhland
Cinematography: Benedict Neuenfels
Editing: Britta Nahler
Production: FilmFörderung Hamburg, Studio Babelsberg, Babelsberg Film, Magnolia Filmproduktion, ZDF, Aichholzer Film, Studio Babelsberg Motion Pictures
Country: Germany, Austria
Language: Deutsch, English, עִבְרִית, Pусский
Budget: $6M
Box Office: $20M
Original Language: de

Themes

The Horror of War and Humanity

Keywords

nazi, concentration camp, holocaust (shoah), world war ii, sachsenhausen, counterfeit, based on memoir or autobiography, german jew, forgery, 1940s, forger

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Counterfeiters about?
The story of Jewish counterfeiter Salomon Sorowitsch, who was coerced into assisting the Nazi operation of the Sachsenhausen concentration camp during World War II.
Who directed The Counterfeiters?
The Counterfeiters was directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky.
Who stars in The Counterfeiters?
The Counterfeiters stars Karl Markovics, August Diehl, Devid Striesow, Martin Brambach, August Zirner, Veit Stübner.
How long is The Counterfeiters?
The Counterfeiters has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
What genre is The Counterfeiters?
The Counterfeiters is a Drama, War film.
What is the Filmori rating for The Counterfeiters?
The Counterfeiters has a Filmori rating of 3.5/5 based on 1 ratings.
What is the budget of The Counterfeiters?
The Counterfeiters had a budget of $6M.
How much did The Counterfeiters gross?
The Counterfeiters grossed $20M worldwide.
Where was The Counterfeiters produced?
The Counterfeiters was produced in Germany, Austria.
What are the themes of The Counterfeiters?
The themes of The Counterfeiters include: The Horror of War and Humanity.