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Almost True: The Noble Art of Forgery (1997)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 52M

Director : Knut W. Jorfald

Synopsis

Film about art forger Elmyr de Hory. He was also one of the subjects of Orson Welles' documentary F for Fake (1974). A Norwegian production directed by Knut W. Jorfald, spoken in English.

Actors

Elmyr de Hory
Elmyr de Hory
Self (archive footage)
David Malatesta
David Malatesta
Narrator
Ursula Andress
Ursula Andress
Self
Øyuind Bjerke
Øyuind Bjerke
Self
Clifford Irving
Clifford Irving
Self
Mark Forgy
Mark Forgy
Self
Anthony Hugo
Anthony Hugo
Self
Guilemette Joris
Guilemette Joris
Self
Sandy Pratt
Sandy Pratt
Self
Vicente Ribas
Vicente Ribas
Self
William Robinson
William Robinson
Self

Crews

Knut W. Jorfald
Knut W. Jorfald
Director
Knut W. Jorfald
Knut W. Jorfald
Writer
Johannes Rod
Johannes Rod
Writer

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