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The Forger

2022-10-13 · 116 min · ★ 6.2

Drama · History

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.

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Directors
Maggie Peren
Production companies
Amour Fou Luxembourg, Dreifilm, Network Movie, ZDF, ARTE
Countries
Germany, Luxembourg
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 61,033

Top Cast

Louis HofmannLouis HofmannCioma Schönhaus
Jonathan BerlinJonathan BerlinDet
Luna WedlerLuna WedlerGerda
Nina GummichNina GummichMrs. Peters
Marc LimpachMarc LimpachMr. Kaufmann
André JungAndré JungMr. Dietrich
Yotam IshayYotam IshayLudwig Lichtwitz
Luc FeitLuc FeitWaiter Albert
Anouk EliasAnouk EliasAnna
Thomas GräßleHerr Weiss
Jochanah MahnkeJochanah MahnkeErna
Valentin MirowMax
Anselm Juhani MüllerschönHeiner
Dorothée NeffAnnegret
Adrien PapritzHeiner
Sina ReißSina ReißLuise
Philippe ThelenPhilippe ThelenHerr Meier
Jeanne WernerJeanne WernerFrau Lange
Konstantin MorethKonstantin MorethHerr Fleischer
Géraldine RathsGéraldine RathsMarie

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