Masterpiece or Forgery? The Story of Elmyr De Hory
Synopsis
Elmyr de Hory was called "The Myth of our Century" when he was revealed as a master forger in 1968. Born in 1905, he made an estimated 1000 fake paintings, primarily in the style of the post-impressionists before he died - or disappeared - in 1976. In addition to faking paintings, Elmyr de Hory often faked his own identity, and traveled easily throughout Europe's high society.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
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- Masterpiece or Forgery? The Story of Elmyr De Hory
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 51m
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What is Masterpiece or Forgery? The Story of Elmyr De Hory about?
Elmyr de Hory was called "The Myth of our Century" when he was revealed as a master forger in 1968. Born in 1905, he made an estimated 1000 fake paintings, primarily in the style of the post-impressionists before he died - or disappeared - in 1976. In addition to faking paintings, Elmyr de Hory often faked his own identity, and traveled easily throughout Europe's high society.
Who directed Masterpiece or Forgery? The Story of Elmyr De Hory?
Masterpiece or Forgery? The Story of Elmyr De Hory was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Masterpiece or Forgery? The Story of Elmyr De Hory?
The principal cast of Masterpiece or Forgery? The Story of Elmyr De Hory includes Elmyr de Hory, Clifford Irving, Ursula Andress.
When was Masterpiece or Forgery? The Story of Elmyr De Hory released and how long is it?
Masterpiece or Forgery? The Story of Elmyr De Hory was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 51m.