The Counterfeiters
In 2007 Ruzowitzky's "The Counterfeiters" premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival and was nominated for a "Golden Bear" award. The film is based on the memories of Adolf Burger, a Jewish Slovak typographer and Holocaust survivor involved in Operation Bernhard. "The Counterfeiters", nominated on behalf of Austrian cinema, won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film at the 80th Academy Awards on 24 February 2008.