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True Story - Fake Wine

Genres

Documentary

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Controversy erupts when an unassuming young man floods the American wine market with fake vintages valued in the millions, bamboozling the wine world elite, in this humorous and suspenseful tale of an ingenious con on the eve of the 2008 stock market crash.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

86 mins

Rating

7.3/10

Release Date

27 May 2016

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Rudy Kurniawan

Rudy Kurniawan

Himself

Laurent Ponsot

Laurent Ponsot

Himself

Bill Koch

Bill Koch

Himself

Arthur M. Sarkissian

Arthur M. Sarkissian

Self

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