Een echte Vermeer (2016)
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Jeroen Spitzenberger, Lize Feryn, Roeland Fernhout, Porgy Franssen
A painter seeks revenge on a leading art critic by attempting to fool him with a perfect Vermeer forgery.
The story
In the early 1920s, Han van Meegeren paints in the styles of Old Masters, including Rembrandt van Rijn and Johannes Vermeer. His life takes a turn when he falls deeply in love with the wife of Mr. Bredius, the country’s leading art critic. Bredius’s reviews of Han’s work are bad, and Han responds by vowing revenge. He sets out to deceive the critic with a painting designed to pass as a perfect Vermeer forgery.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
In the early 1920s, Han van Meegeren paints in the style of Old Masters such as Rembrandt van Rijn and Johannes Vermeer. When Han falls head over heels in love with the wife of the country’s leading art critic, Mr. Bredius, it leads to bad reviews of his work. Han vows to get revenge and tries to fool Bredius with a perfect Vermeer forgery.
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