Out Friday in limited US theaters, the (mostly) true legal thriller about one of history's most talented charlatans illuminates lingering toxic anti-Semitism in post-WWII Amsterdam
Family claims painting by Wassily Kandinsky -- owned by Robert Lewenstein during Nazi occupation -- was illegally sold to Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam in 1940
Canvases by Andre Derain were once owned by renowned Parisian gallery owner Rene Gimpel, then seized as spoils after his arrest for joining Resistance to fight Nazi occupation
Early 20th century paintings by Andre Derain were taken as spoils in WWII after their owner, Rene Gimpel, was denounced by a rival dealer for joining the resistance
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