---
title: "The Money Maker"
year: 2026
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-money-maker-2026"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 1376415
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 128
community_rating: 7.1
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# The Money Maker (2026) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-money-maker-2026

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Money Maker is a film first released in 2026. Catalogued under History, Drama, Crime. Produced and broadcast by Les Compagnons du Cinéma, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma, Le Bureau Films. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A Polish refugee outsmarts post‑war France’s police with flawless counterfeit money."

### Why Watch
- Intriguing true‑crime premise
- Atmospheric post‑war French setting
- Compelling cat‑and‑mouse tension

### Caveats & Content Note
- The deliberate pacing may not suit viewers seeking rapid action
- Tone & Suitability: The film’s gritty crime focus and historical setting make it suited for mature audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: historical, crime, drama, cat‑and‑mouse, solo

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/the-money-maker-2026#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Jean-Paul Salomé
- **Networks / Studios**: Les Compagnons du Cinéma, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma, Le Bureau Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Reda Kateb** as *Jan Bojarski*
- **Sara Giraudeau** as *Suzanne Bojarski*
- **Bastien Bouillon** as *André Mattéi*
- **Quentin Dolmaire** as *Perrier*
- **Pierre Lottin** as *Anton Dowgierd*
- **Camille Japy** as *Anaïs*
- **Lolita Chammah** as *Françoise Mattéi*
- **Olivier Loustau** as *Lucien Scola*
- **Arthur Teboul** as *Pollet*
- **Victor Poirier** as *Serge*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the central premise of the film?
It follows Jan Bojarski, a Polish refugee who becomes a legendary counterfeiter in post‑war France.

### Q: Who leads the police pursuit?
Commissaire Mattei, who becomes Bojarski’s obsessive rival.

### Q: What time period does the story cover?
The narrative unfolds in post‑World War II France, spanning over fifteen years of Bojarski’s activities.

### Q: What genres describe the film?
History, drama and crime.

### Q: How long is the film?
The runtime is approximately two hours and eight minutes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Money Maker — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1376415)
- [Kde sledovat The Money Maker](https://filmtoro.cz/film/the-money-maker)
- [Money Maker (2022) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/1243053-money-maker/prehled/)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*