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The Counterfeiters (2007 film)
The Counterfeiters
is a 2007 Austrian-German
drama film
written and directed by
Stefan Ruzowitzky
. It fictionalizes
Operation Bernhard
, a secret plan by
Nazi Germany
during the
Second World War
to destabilize the United Kingdom by flooding its economy with
forged
Bank of England
pound notes
. The film centres on a Jewish
counterfeiter
, Salomon 'Sally' Sorowitsch, who is coerced into assisting the operation at the
Sachsenhausen concentration camp
.
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