F for Fake 1973
F for Fake
Documents the lives of infamous fakers Elmyr de Hory and Clifford Irving. De Hory, who later committed suicide to avoid more prison time, made his name by selling forged works of art by painters like Picasso and Matisse. Irving was infamous for writing a fake autobiography of Howard Hughes. Welles moves between documentary and fiction as he examines the fundamental elements of fraud and the people who commit fraud at the expense of others.
Documents the lives of infamous fakers Elmyr de Hory and Clifford Irving. De Hory, who later committed suicide to avoid more prison time, made his name by selling forged works of art by painters like Picasso and Matisse. Irving was infamous for writing a fake autobiography of Howard Hughes. Welles moves between documentary and fiction as he examines the fundamental elements of fraud and the people who commit fraud at the expense of others.
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Release Date:
Sep 01, 1973 (France,Germany,Iran, Islamic Republic Of)
Run Time:
1hr 29`
MMPA Rating:
PG
Original Language:
French
Production Countries:
France,Germany,Iran, Islamic Republic Of
Status:
Released
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F for Fake - F for Fake
Directors & Credit Writers
Cast
... Self
... The Girl
... Self
... Self
... Self
EI
Edith Irving... Self
DW
David Walsh... Self
... Self
... Self
... Self
... Self (archive footage)
... Self
... Self
... Self
... Self
... Self
... Self
... Self
... Self
... Self
Produced By
... Associate Producer
... Producer
... Executive Producer
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