The Forger (2022)
Jewish aesthete Cioma, 21, does not let anyone take away his joy of life, especially not the Nazis. In 1942, he has to find new ways to make his living in Berlin and escape deportation. In the process he discovers his talent for forgery: not only with passports, but also his own identity.
Director: Maggie Peren
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 116 min
Release Date: October 13, 2022
Cast
- Louis Hofmann - Cioma Schönhaus
- Jonathan Berlin - Det
- Luna Wedler - Gerda
- Nina Gummich - Mrs. Peters
- Marc Limpach - Mr. Kaufmann
- André Jung - Mr. Dietrich
- Yotam Ishay - Ludwig Lichtwitz
- Luc Feit - Waiter Albert
- Anouk Elias - Anna
- Thomas Gräßle - Herr Weiss
Screenplay
- Maggie Peren
- Cioma Schönhaus (Book)
Music: Mario Grigorov
Cinematography: Christian Stangassinger
Editing: Robert Sterna
Production: Amour Fou Luxembourg, Dreifilm, Network Movie, ZDF, ARTE
Country: Germany, Luxembourg
Language: Deutsch, Español
Box Office: $61,033
Original Language: de
Themes
Inspiring True Stories
Keywords
based on true story
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Forger about?
- Jewish aesthete Cioma, 21, does not let anyone take away his joy of life, especially not the Nazis. In 1942, he has to find new ways to make his living in Berlin and escape deportation. In the process he discovers his talent for forgery: not only with passports, but also his own identity.
- Who directed The Forger?
- The Forger was directed by Maggie Peren.
- Who stars in The Forger?
- The Forger stars Louis Hofmann, Jonathan Berlin, Luna Wedler, Nina Gummich, Marc Limpach, André Jung.
- How long is The Forger?
- The Forger has a runtime of 1h 56m (116 minutes).
- What genre is The Forger?
- The Forger is a Drama, History film.
- How much did The Forger gross?
- The Forger grossed $61,033 worldwide.
- Where was The Forger produced?
- The Forger was produced in Germany, Luxembourg.
- What are the themes of The Forger?
- The themes of The Forger include: Inspiring True Stories.