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The Counterfeiters
Drama, War - 2007
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The story Jewish counterfeiter, Salomon Sorowitsch, coerced into assisting the Nazi operation of the Sachsenhausen concentration camp during World War II.
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Details

Rated:
R
Runtime:
98 min
Release date:
9 Feb 2007
Country:
AT, DE
Languages:
German, English, Hebrew (modern), Russian
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
Won 1 Oscar. 7 wins & 10 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
It's impossible not to respond to The Counterfeiters and the haunting questions it raises.
– Connie Ogle,
Miami Herald,
14 Mar 2008
fresh:
Based on a real-life Nazi operation, the film is a tense drama with performances that elevate the movie to the front rank of films set in concentration camps.
– Adam Bernstein,
Washington Post,
20 Mar 2008
fresh:
The Counterfeiters, written and directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky, is a morally challenging twist on the long and honorable tradition of forgery movies.
– Jonathan F. Richards,
Film.com,
13 Apr 2008
fresh:
This dark, absorbing thriller is not just a moral exercise in the awful choices faced by those determined to survive history's worst genocide. It invites us to imagine ourselves in the shoes of a not-quite-lovable rogue.
– Roger Moore,
Orlando Sentinel,
24 Apr 2008
fresh:
As writer-director Stefan Ruzowitzky shows, powerfully, affectingly, in The Counterfeiters, the privileges experienced by this small team of Jews and criminals came at a price.
– Steven Rea,
Philadelphia Inquirer,
18 Oct 2008
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