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The Counterfeiters ( German: Die Fälscher) is a 2007 Austrian-German drama film written and directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky. It fictionalizes Operation Bernhard, a secret plan by Nazi Germany during World War II to destabilize the United Kingdom by flooding its economy with forged Bank of England pound notes.
- $6,250,000
- Josef Aichholzer, Nina Bohlmann, Babette Schröder
- Marius Ruhland
Apr 18, 2008 · The Counterfeiters: Directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky. With Karl Markovics, August Diehl, Devid Striesow, Martin Brambach. The story of the Operation Bernhard, the largest counterfeiting operation in history, carried out by Germany during World War II.
- (47K)
- Crime, Drama, History
- Stefan Ruzowitzky
- 2008-04-18
Feb 22, 2008 · The Counterfeiters is a gripping account of one prisoner's moral dilemma, superbly portrayed by Karl Markovics. Salomon Sorowitsch lives a mischievous life of cards, booze, and women in Berlin ...
- (127)
- Stefan Ruzowitzky
- R
- Karl Markovics
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A film based on the true story of Operation Bernhard, the Nazi's largest counterfeiting operation during WWII. Follow the moral dilemma of Salomon Sorowitsch, a Jewish forger forced to produce fake banknotes in a concentration camp.
Feb 28, 2008 · A film about the Nazis' top secret Operation Bernhard, the largest counterfeiting scheme of all time, and the moral dilemmas of the prisoners involved. Read Jim Emerson's critique of the film's storytelling, filmmaking and historical accuracy.
The Counterfeiters. Winner of the Academy Award® for Best Foreign Language Film, The Counterfeiters tells the true story of Salomon Sorowitsch (Karl Markovics), a swindler who made a name for himself as Berlin's "King of the Counterfeiters." However, his life of women and easy money is cut short when he's arrested and placed in a Nazi ...