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.
Genres
Drama, War
Studio
FilmFörderung Hamburg
Language
de
Status
Released
How The Counterfeiters performed
Budget
$6.3M
Worldwide Gross
$20.2M
Gross Profit
$13.9M
Return
3.2× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$3M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~48/52, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (30% of the domestic run, typical for Drama) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
Where to Watch
Cast
Sorowitsch
Karl Markovics
Sorowitsch
Burger
August Diehl
Burger
Herzog
Devid Striesow
Herzog
Holst
Martin Brambach
Holst
Dr. Klinger
August Zirner
Dr. Klinger
Atze
Veit Stübner
Atze
Kolya Karloff
Sebastian Urzendowsky
Kolya Karloff
Zilinski
Andreas Schmidt
Zilinski
Dr. Viktor Hahn
Tilo Prückner
Dr. Viktor Hahn
Loszek
Lenn Kudrjawizki
Loszek
Aglaya
Marie Bäumer
Aglaya
Hans
Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey
Hans
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