The Counterfeiters (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 2007, The Counterfeiters is a drama and war film directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky, running about 98 minutes.
What it’s about. The story of Jewish counterfeiter Salomon Sorowitsch, who was coerced into assisting the Nazi operation of the Sachsenhausen concentration camp during World War II.
Who’s in it. The Counterfeiters stars Karl Markovics as Sorowitsch, August Diehl as Burger, Devid Striesow as Herzog and Martin Brambach as Holst, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, The Counterfeiters has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $20.2M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Counterfeiters page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Counterfeiters tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Counterfeiters (2007)?
- In US, The Counterfeiters is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Counterfeiters worth watching?
- The Counterfeiters holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Counterfeiters?
- The Counterfeiters stars Karl Markovics, August Diehl, Devid Striesow, Martin Brambach and August Zirner.
- When was The Counterfeiters released?
- The Counterfeiters was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.