Plot Outline: A master of forgery. A criminal of art.
Who's Involved:
Aurora Giovinazzo, featuring Edoardo Pesce, Claudio Santamaria, Andrea Arcangeli, Giulia Michelini, Stefano Lodovichi, Pierluigi Gigante
Release Date:
Thursday, January 22, 2026 Netflix
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An aspiring artist becomes a master forger for criminal gangs lurking in the underbelly of 1970s Rome in this drama film inspired by true events.
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The Big Fake was released on Netflix on . Two other films are opening on the same date, including Cosmic Princess Kaguya! and Megadeth: Behind the Mask.
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