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TITLE |
The counterfeiters [videorecording] / Production of Jaichholzer Film and Magnolia Filmproduktion ; produced by Josef Aichholzer, Nina Bohlmann, Babette Schroder ; written and directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky. |
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IMPRINT |
Germany : Distributed by Metrodome, c2008. |
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DESCRIPTION |
1 videodisc (ca. 95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
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NOTE |
Based on the novel "The devil's workshop" by Adolf Burger. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. |
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Special features: the making of "The counterfeiters" ; interview with Adolf Burger ; interview with director Stefan Ruzowitzky ; interview with Karl Markovics ; Adolf Burger's Artefacts ; deleted scenes ; trailer. |
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CREDITS |
Credits: Director of photography, Benedict Neuenfels ; editor, Britta Nahler ; music, Marius Ruhland ; costume designer, Nicole Fischnaller ; product designer, Isidor Wimmer. |
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SUMMARY |
Salomon "Sally" Sorowitsch is the king of counterfeiters. Suddenly his luck runs dry when arrested by Superintendent Friedrich Herzog. Immediately thrown into the Mauthausen concentration camp, Salomon exhibits exceptional skills there and is soon transf. |
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AUDIENCE |
MPAA: Rated R for some strong violence, brief sexuality/ nudity and language. |
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LANGUAGE |
In German with English subtitles. |
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SUBJECT |
Counterfeits and counterfeiting -- German -- Drama. |
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Nazis -- Drama. |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- German -- Drama. |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German -- Drama. |
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DISCIPLINE |
English Language. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Aichholzer, Josef. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Bohlmann, Nina. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Brambach, Martin. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Burger, Adolf. Devil's workshop. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Diehl, August. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Markovics, Karl. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Ruzowitzky, Stefan. |
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Schroder, Babette. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Striesow, Devid. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Zirner, August. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Jaichholzer Film. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Magnolia Filmproduktion. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Metrodome Distribution Ltd. |
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OTHER TITLE |
Also known as: Die Falscher [videorecording]. |
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OTHER TITLE |
Hong Kong suggested Chinese title: 偽術大師 [videorecording]. |
