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The Forger: Directed by Maggie Peren. With Louis Hofmann, Jonathan Berlin, Luna Wedler, Nina Gummich. Cioma Schönhaus, a 21-year-old Jewish man, escapes the Gestapo and saves lives thanks to his ability to forge passports.
- (1.3K)
- Biography, Drama, History
- Maggie Peren
- 2022-10-12
May 3, 2023 · Yes, ‘The Forger’ is based on a true story. The screenplay was adapted for the film by director Maggie Peren from the eponymous autobiography written by the real-life Cioma Schönhaus.
Cioma Schönhaus (Louis Hofmann, star of the hit Neflix series Dark) is a young Jewish man who won't let anyone take away his zest for life, especially not the Nazis.
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- Louis Hofmann
- Maggie Peren
- Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen
May 15, 2022 · Using a mix of inventiveness and charm, Cioma creates an alternate identity for himself, that of a marine officer, allowing him to navigate around the authorities, and he soon uses these talents ...
- 2 min
- 5.3K
- PalaceFilms
Directed and written by Maggie Peren, The Forger is based on the true story Samson "Cioma" Schönhaus, a Jewish graphic artist who forged documents to help others escape the Nazis. In this illuminating drama, Hofmann embodies Schönhaus' indomitable optimism and determination, even in the darkest moments, to focus on the light.
Mar 2, 2023 · The film, directed by Maggie Peren, follows the Jewish 21-year-old Cioma Schönhaus (Louis Hofmann), a documents forger sustaining himself on ration coupons, chutzpah and sheer daring alongside ...
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Based on an extraordinary true story, the stirring WWII drama from writer/director Maggie Peren is the story of a daringly adventurous Jewish graphic artist who uses his talents to help others escape the Nazis.
