Falschmünzer

The plot of Falschmünzer revolves around the discovery of counterfeit money near Bodensee. Investigators from the Reichszentrale für Falschmünzerei begin an investigation into the criminal activities surrounding it. As the counterfeiters attempt to recruit a young graphic artist, he turns informant, leading to a police intervention.

The narrative escalates to Switzerland, where law enforcement collaborates with Swiss police to capture the criminals. This film reflects the crime genre of the 1940s, showcasing the societal concerns of the time surrounding counterfeiting and criminal enterprises.

Falschmünzer features a notable cast, including Hermann Brix and Karin Himboldt, which adds depth to its storytelling and period authenticity. Collectors of classic crime films will find this title an interesting representation of pre-war German cinema.