With recent offerings ranging from "Downfall" to the "The Pianist," it is hard to imagine a tale about the Holocaust that has not been told before.
Yet, despite its well worn subject matter, Austrian Best Foreign Language Oscar winner "The Counterfeiters" manages to tell an unexpected and riveting story.
The film is the remarkable story of Jewish prisoners, all expert forgers or printers who were forced to take part in a Nazi operation to produce hundreds of millions of fake dollars and pounds.
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