The Counterfeiters
The story of Jewish counterfeiter Salomon Sorowitsch, who was coerced into assisting the Nazi operation of the Sachsenhausen concentration camp during World War II.
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Cast
18 people
Karl Markovics
Sorowitsch
Known for
Babylon Berlin
Perfume
August Diehl
Burger
Known for
Salt
Inglourious Basterds
Devid Striesow
Herzog
Known for
All Quiet on the Western Front
Before the Fall
Martin Brambach
Holst
Known for
The Lives of Others
A Coffee in Berlin
August Zirner
Dr. Klinger
Known for
Colonia
A Sound of Thunder
Veit Stübner
Atze
Known for
8 Days
Sebastian Urzendowsky
Kolya Karloff
Known for
Babylon Berlin
We Children from Bahnhof Zoo
Andreas Schmidt
Zilinski
Known for
Summer in Berlin
Faust
Tilo Prückner
Dr. Viktor Hahn
Known for
The NeverEnding Story
Iron Sky
Lenn Kudrjawizki
Loszek
Known for
Unorthodox
Constellation
Marie Bäumer
Aglaya
Known for
Napoleon
Manitou's Shoe
Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey
Hans
Known for
A Dangerous Method
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Stefan Ruzowitzky Director · Adolf Burger Author Marius Ruhland Composer
Worldwide gross $20M · Budget $6.2M · United States release February 22, 2008
Box office
Budget
$6,250,000
Worldwide gross
$20,200,000
Gross vs. budget
3.2×
Production
FilmFörderung Hamburg
Production
Studio Babelsberg
Production
Babelsberg Film
Production
Magnolia Filmproduktion
Production
ZDF
Production
Aichholzer Film
Production
Studio Babelsberg Motion Pictures
Production
Sony Pictures Classics
Studio
Beta Cinema
Production
Germany · Austria
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Die Fälscher
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
English · German · Hebrew · Russian
Release dates
Germany · February 9, 2007
Premiere · Berlin International Film Festival
Germany · March 22, 2007
Theatrical
United States · February 22, 2008
Theatrical
Austria
March 23, 2007 · Theatrical
Brazil
May 1, 2007 · Theatrical
France
February 6, 2008 · Theatrical
Germany
January 28, 2009 · TV · ZDF
Greece
April 10, 2008 · Theatrical
July 15, 2008 · Physical · DVD
Italy
January 25, 2008 · Theatrical
Japan
January 19, 2008 · Theatrical
Netherlands
October 25, 2007 · Theatrical
April 1, 2010 · Physical · DVD
Norway
September 21, 2007 · Theatrical
April 3, 2011 · TV · NRK1
Portugal
March 6, 2008 · Theatrical
South Korea
July 3, 2008 · Theatrical
Spain
March 14, 2008 · Theatrical
Sweden
December 6, 2007 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
October 12, 2007 · Theatrical
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