A Real Vermeer movie poster

A Real Vermeer

November 3, 2016 1h 45m 5.3/10 (21 votes)

Originally released in 2016. A Real Vermeer is a romance/drama film. directed by Rudolf van den Berg.

Starring Jeroen Spitzenberger, Lize Feryn, and Roeland Fernhout

Synopsis

Young and talented Han van Meegeren is a rebel in the early 1920's Amsterdam art-scene. Because he paints in the style of his idols Rembrandt and Vermeer, critics find his work old-fashioned and they call him a copycat. Just to prove a point, he produces a fake Vermeer and tries to pass it off as a real one. It works. Instead of revealing the truth and thereby embarrassing the art world, he continues to make money off of his many forgeries. Soon he is caught in a web of lies and deceit, and his life spins out of control. Then one day, high ranking Nazi Hermann Göring knocks on his door, looking for a Vermeer for his private collection...

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 3, 2016 9 years ago
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Runtime 1h 45m 105 minutes total
User Rating 5.3/10 Mixed (21 votes)
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Budget $4.7M Production budget
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Language NL Original language
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Country Belgium + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
NL
Budget
$4,700,000

Production Companies

  • Rinkel Film
  • Fu Works
  • Cadenza Films
  • Living Stone
  • Tarantula

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Real Vermeer about?

Young and talented Han van Meegeren is a rebel in the early 1920's Amsterdam art-scene. Because he paints in the style of his idols Rembrandt and Vermeer, critics find his work old-fashioned and th...

Who directed A Real Vermeer?

A Real Vermeer was directed by Rudolf van den Berg.

How long is A Real Vermeer?

A Real Vermeer has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).

When was A Real Vermeer released?

A Real Vermeer was released on November 3, 2016 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A Real Vermeer?

The main cast of A Real Vermeer includes Jeroen Spitzenberger, Lize Feryn, Roeland Fernhout, Porgy Franssen, Dewi Reijs.