The Counterfeiters
Dvd release date: 08/05/2008
Starring: Karl Markovics, Au gust Diehl
Director: Stefan Ruzowitzky
Category: Foreign
Rated: R
“The Counterfeiters” is the true story of the largest counterfeiting operation in history, set up by the Nazis in 1936. Salomon “Sally” Sorowitsch is the king of counterfeiters. When thrown into a concentration camp, Salomon must decide whether his actions, which could prolong the war and risk the lives of fellow prisoners, are ultimately the right ones. (Publisher)
Summary of critic ratings:
Chicago Tribune: ***1/2 (out of four)
USA Today: *** (out of four)
Overall: ***1/2 (out of four)
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