FORGERY THEMED MOVIES

The Passion of Joan of Arc
1928
A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-century teenage warri...
How to Steal a Million
1966
A woman must steal a statue from a Paris museum to help conceal her father's art forgeries.
Nine Queens
2000
Two con artists try to swindle a stamp collector by selling him a sheet of counterfeit rare stamps, the "nine queens".
The Last Vermeer
2019
A soldier and member of the Dutch resistance investigates stolen art in the wake of the Second World War, including a Ve...
Headhunters
2011
An accomplished headhunter risks everything to obtain a valuable painting owned by a former mercenary.
The Counterfeiters
2007
The story of Jewish counterfeiter Salomon Sorowitsch, who was coerced into assisting the Nazi operation of the Sachsenha...
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
2018
When a bestselling celebrity biographer is no longer able to get published because she has fallen out of step with curre...
The Forger
2011
While staying at a picturesque village, a teen encounters the underground world of art forgery.
Detective K: Secret of the Lost Island
2015
Joseon's top detective Kim Min attempts to track down those responsible for circulating massive amounts of counterfeit s...
Rogue Trader
1999
Rogue Trader tells the true story of Nick Leeson, an employee of Barings Bank who--after a successful trading run--ends ...
F for Fake
1973
Documents the lives of infamous fakers Elmyr de Hory and Clifford Irving. De Hory, who later committed suicide to avoid ...
L'Argent
1983
A forged 500-franc note is passed from person to person and shop to shop, until it falls into the hands of a genuine inn...
The Good Thief
2002
An aging gambler on a losing streak attempts to rob a casino in Monte Carlo. But someone's already tipped off the cops b...
The Lady Vampire
1959
Tamio takes Itsuko to an art gallery and the two find one painting is a nude portrait of Itsuko's mother, who disappeare...
Crack-Up
1946
Art curator George Steele experiences a train wreck...which never happened. Is he cracking up, or the victim of a plot?
Quiet Please, Murder
1943
A forger steals and kills for a rare book from a library in order to make forgeries to sell to rich suckers.
Charlie Chan in Paris
1935
Charlie's visit to Paris, ostensibly a vacation, is really a mission to investigate a bond-forgery racket. But his agent...
Toto in Madrid
1959
When the swindler La Spada and his accomplice José come out of jail in Madrid, they decide to pull a really great swindl...
Night Watch
1995
UN agents Mike Graham and Sabrina Carver are sent by their director Nick Caldwell to investigate the theft of Rembrandt'...
The Moderns
1988
Nick Hart is a struggling American artist who lives amongst the expatriate community in 1920s Paris. He spends most of h...