The Counterfeiters

Die Fälscher
2007 98 min 12 Drama · War
🏆 Academy Award for Best International Feature

You’re a gifted Jewish counterfeiter plucked from a Berlin studio in 1936 and parachuted into Sachsenhausen’s most sinister print shop. and then the Nazis demand you forge British pounds and American dollars to sabotage the Allies. A director’s lens lingers on currency fluttering past rows of hollow-eyed inmates, each sheet a tiny rebellion.

Directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky · Written by Stefan Ruzowitzky

Starring Karl Markovics, August Diehl, Devid Striesow, Martin Brambach, August Zirner, Veit Stübner

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