HD
1h 29min
F for Fake
- Actor: Orson Welles, Oja Kodar, François Reichenbach, Elmyr de Hory
- Country: Germany, France, Iran
- Director: Orson Welles, Gary Graver, Oja Kodar, François Reichenbach
IMDB Rating
7.8
F for Fake is a movie starring Orson Welles, Oja Kodar, and François Reichenbach. A documentary about fraud and fakery.
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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