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The Big Fake

2026·1h 56m·TV-MA
DramaHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 6.6/10
5,577 votes

Rome, 1970s. When Toni arrives in the city with the dream of becoming a great artist. But his hunger for life, destiny and perhaps even History will lead him to become the greatest of all forgers.

The Big Fake is a 2026 drama history movie directed by Stefano Lodovichi, starring Claudio Santamaria, Pierluigi Gigante, Giulia Michelini. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 from 5,577 votes and runs 1h 56m.

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Director
Stefano Lodovichi
Stars
Claudio Santamaria
Pierluigi Gigante
Giulia Michelini
Pietro Castellitto
Aurora Giovinazzo
Details
2026-01-23
116 min
Movie
TV-MA
★ Italy
★ Italian
Keywords
20th centuryperiod dramapainting1970speriod piecereference to pablo picassomysterious manransomfrench kissingbrake line cutart dealerdrill pressbetrayalsafecrackingassassinwoman wears a catsuitart forgerystutteringreference to paul newmanreference to napoleon bonapartereference to inter milanforged passportporsche 924bralessmurdertouching a pregnant woman's stomachview through a rifle scopeibm selectric typewriterwoman wears only pantiespregnant girlfriendpolaroid pictureboyfriend girlfriend relationshiptelephone call from a phone boothpainterreference to tony curtisfemale bare backforgerwoman wears a wigcar rolloverreference to modiglianiunderworldrevenge killingshot in the armorganized crimeopening scene repeated in contextvoice over narration by lead characterbank robberybroken handvoice over letterwoman wears a sheer topstitching a wounddiscothequehospitalkiller in the back seat of the carfaked deathmasked banditshot by policefemale topless nuditypriestaldo moro kidnappingshot multiple timesvolvo station wagonforgeryatticrome italyproof of lifeshootout with policelead pipestolen gunred brigades