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Nov 18, 2020 · The Last Vermeer begins weeks after the fall of the Third Reich, and is set in Amsterdam, which is under the control of the Allied Provisional Government. Captain Piller is working with the Canadian military and assigned to track art looted by the Nazis back to the individuals who were the middlemen who sold the stolen works to the enemy.
Mar 24, 2021 · The Last Vermeer — the first directorial outing for billionaire Dan Friedkin — recounts the fascinating story of the painting’s discovery, and exposure as a fake. Han van Meegeren, Christ ...
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Summaries. An artist is suspected of selling a valuable painting to the Nazis, but there is more to the story than meets the eye. Claes Bang (THE SQUARE) stars as Joseph Piller in this captivating dramatic thriller set just after WWII - an all but forgotten true story - about a soldier investigating renowned Dutch artist Han van Meegeren ...
Nov 17, 2020 · The Last Vermeer’ s depiction of his criminal trial bears little resemblance to what happened in real life, and the ways in which it’s been altered (including a revelation that occurs after the...
Nov 10, 2020 · Allied forces found Göring’s fake Vermeer in an Austrian salt mine after the war, and traced its provenance back to Van Meegeren in Amsterdam. The forger then had a choice: surrender to a death sentence as a Nazi collaborator who sold a Dutch masterpiece to Hitler’s second-in-command, or confess—and become a sort of national hero in the process.
Nov 18, 2020 · Jack English / TriStar Pictures. Set in Amsterdam mere weeks after the end of World War II — as Nazi collaborators are being rooted out and executed by firing squad in the streets — “The Last...
Sep 1, 2019 · Aug 31, 2019 8:27pm PT. ‘The Last Vermeer’ Review: A Flamboyant Guy Pearce Takes the Stand in Post-War Forgery Drama. In this surprising true story of World War 2 resourcefulness, Guy Pearce...
