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A Real Vermeer

A Real Vermeer

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Romance   Drama   History
📜 Overview: Young and talented Han van Meegeren is a rebel in the early 1920's Amsterdam art-scene. Because he paints in the style of his idols Rembrandt and Vermeer, critics find his work old-fashioned and they call him a copycat. Just to prove a point, he produces a fake Vermeer and tries to pass it off as a real one. It works. Instead of revealing the truth and thereby embarrassing the art world, he continues to make money off of his many forgeries. Soon he is caught in a web of lies and deceit, and his life spins out of control. Then one day, high ranking Nazi Hermann Göring knocks on his door, looking for a Vermeer for his private collection...
💵 Budget: USD 4,700,000
🌏 Languages Available: Dutch
📆 Date Released: 2016-11-03
⌚ Running Time: 105 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.7

Beloved Cast

Jeroen Spitzenberger original image
Han van Meegeren
Jeroen Spitzenberger
Lize Feryn original image
Jolanka Lakatos
Lize Feryn
Roeland Fernhout original image
Theo
Roeland Fernhout
Porgy Franssen original image
Abraham Bredius
Porgy Franssen
Dewi Reijs original image
Anna van Meegeren
Dewi Reijs
Mingus Dagelet original image
Jac van Meegeren
Mingus Dagelet
Raymond Thiry original image
The Prosecutor
Raymond Thiry
Claude Humbert original image
Hermann Göring
Claude Humbert
Viviane de Muynck original image
The Psychiatrist
Viviane de Muynck

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