He refused to hide in a basement. Instead, he lived "in plain sight," assuming a false identity to enjoy Berlin's nightlife.
The "deep story" of depends on which version you are looking for, as the title covers a real-life WWII hero, a crime thriller starring John Travolta, and a coming-of-age art drama. 🛡️ The Real-Life Hero: Cioma Schönhaus (2022 Film) The Forger image
He is taken in by a businessman who realizes the boy's talent is perfect for high-end art forgery . He refused to hide in a basement
He eventually had to forge his own final ID to escape to Switzerland on a bicycle. 🎨 The Crime Drama: Raymond Cutter (2014 Film) 🛡️ The Real-Life Hero: Cioma Schönhaus (2022 Film)
To pay back the crime syndicate that freed him, he must forge a Monet painting ( Woman with a Parasol ), steal the original from a museum, and replace it with his replica.
Using his graphic arts talent, he forged hundreds of passports and IDs for the underground resistance, saving hundreds of lives.