

The Forger
2022, German. Directed by Maggie Peren.
Jewish aesthete Cioma, 21, does not let anyone take away his joy of life, especially not the Nazis. In 1942, he has to find new ways to make his living in Berlin and escape deportation. In the process he discovers his talent for forgery: not only with passports, but also his own identity.
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 52 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Forger
The Forger is streaming on Kino Film Collection in India.
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Details
- Released
- 13 October 2022
- Original title
- Der Passfälscher
- Country
- Germany, Luxembourg
- Written by
- Maggie Peren
- Box office
- $61K
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What The Forger is based on
The Forger is based on a true story.
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The Forger: quick answers
Is The Forger worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 52 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Forger?
The Forger runs 116 minutes (1h 56m).
Does The Forger have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Forger. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Forger parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Forger yet.
Which OTT platform is The Forger on?
The Forger is streaming on Kino Film Collection in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Forger?
If you liked The Forger, try Oranges and Sunshine, Adventures of a Mathematician, Panther.
Who directed The Forger?
The Forger (2022) was directed by Maggie Peren and stars Louis Hofmann, Jonathan Berlin, Luna Wedler.
What is The Forger based on?
The Forger is based on a true story.