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Sour Grapes

Sour Grapes

True Story - Fake Wine

20167.31h 26m

Overview

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.

Directed by Reuben Atlas
Produced by Al Morrow, Catherine Simeon
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Top Cast

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Rudy Kurniawan

Himself

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Laurent Ponsot

Himself

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Bill Koch

Himself

Arthur M. Sarkissian

Arthur M. Sarkissian

Self

Themes & Keywords

auctionfraudwine drinking

About Sour Grapes

Sour Grapes is a documentary film released in 2016 exploring themes of auction, fraud, wine drinking. Directed by Reuben Atlas, it stars Rudy Kurniawan, Laurent Ponsot, Bill Koch. 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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