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: The film is based on true events and the real-life Dries Riphagen, who managed to evade capture for years after the war.

The story follows Andries Riphagen (played by Jeroen van Koningsbrugge), a man nicknamed "Al Capone" in Amsterdam. Rather than just being a simple collaborator, Riphagen operated a sophisticated scheme: he would gain the trust of Jewish families by promising to safeguard their jewelry and assets from the Nazis, only to betray them to the SD (Sicherheitsdienst) and keep the riches for himself. The film shifts into a cat-and-mouse game when a young police officer and resistance member, Jan van Liempd, becomes determined to bring him to justice. Why It Is Worth Watching Watch Riphagen 2016

: Unlike many films that focus on the front lines, Riphagen delves into the "gray zones" of occupied cities, highlighting how opportunists exploited the chaos. : The film is based on true events