A Real Vermeer

5.3 (21 votes)• 2016• 105m•Released

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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...

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Languages: Dutch

Director: Rudolf van den Berg

Starring Cast: Jeroen Spitzenberger, Lize Feryn, Roeland Fernhout, Porgy Franssen, Dewi Reijs, Mingus Dagelet

Cast

Jeroen Spitzenberger

Han van Meegeren

Lize Feryn

Jolanka Lakatos

Roeland Fernhout

Theo

Porgy Franssen

Abraham Bredius

Dewi Reijs

Anna van Meegeren

Mingus Dagelet

Jac van Meegeren

Raymond Thiry

The Prosecutor

Claude Humbert

Hermann Göring

Viviane de Muynck

The Psychiatrist

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