The Counterfeiters

"The Counterfeiters" is a German film based on a true story about Salomon Sorowitsch, a Jewish master forger and printer during World War II. The film depicts his forced work in a Nazi concentration camp, where he is made to produce fake currency to destabilize enemy economies. It explores themes of morality, survival, and resistance under oppressive conditions, highlighting how prisoners navigate complex choices in dire circumstances. The film offers a compelling look at the moral dilemmas faced by individuals caught in the machinery of war and tyranny.