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- The plot is a little lackluster -- the climactic heist isn't very climactic -- but director Philip Martin creates a strong sense of place and a strong sense of community among the characters. Christopher Plummer is terrific as Ray's father, and Mount makes a refreshingly matter-of-fact gangster.
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Mar 3, 2023 · Based on a true story, Maggie Peren’s “The Forger” follows the young man’s quiet, reluctant journey into heroism. He never meets with most of the over 300 people he saves, nor does he seem particularly motivated to do the work for a grander purpose.
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Mar 2, 2023 · ‘The Forger’ Review: Hiding in Plain Sight This German drama follows a young Jewish man in early 1940s Berlin who survives by falsifying passports and concealing his identity in public. Share...
- Maggie Peren
- Natalia Winkelman
- 116 min
The Forger: Directed by Maggie Peren. With Louis Hofmann, Jonathan Berlin, Luna Wedler, Nina Gummich. Cioma Schönhaus, a 21-year-old Jewish man, escapes the Gestapo and saves lives thanks to his ability to forge passports.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Maggie Peren
- 2022-10-12
Drawing on his art school background, he joins a network of underground rescuers and becomes infamous for his masterfully forged IDs -- created with just a brush, some ink, and a steady hand --...
- (21)
- Louis Hofmann
- Maggie Peren
- Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen
Apr 24, 2015 · In essence, “The Forger” is a collision between two time-honored screen genres—the heist thriller and the sentimental tragic tearjerker—but in this particular case, the ensuing cinematic Reese’s Cup is well near indigestible since the two parts never really work, either separately or together.
The Forger is a beautifully-rendered tale about one man’s dedication to living life in the backdrop of Nazi Germany, focusing on the domestic mundanities which we often take for granted and molds...
The Forger. Joshua and his drugged-out mother wander into Carmel, Calif., and he quickly gets into trouble. A successful artist takes takes him in after his mother abandons him, and plans to...
- Drama, Mystery & Thriller
