
November 1943, German-occupied Belgium. In the face of grave danger if caught, the Independent Front, a Belgian resistance organization, publishes a spoof edition of Le Soir to satirize the German occupiers and the nation’s main…
Le Faux Soir (2026) is presented here through its confirmed story and production details. November 1943, German-occupied Belgium. In the face of grave danger if caught, the Independent Front, a Belgian resistance organization, publishes a spoof edition of Le Soir to satirize the German occupiers and the nation’s main propaganda-controlled newspaper. Le Faux Soir is considered the first act of media hacking in history.
Le Faux Soir movie details
| Title | Le Faux Soir |
|---|---|
| Release date | |
| Runtime | 2h 13m |
| Genres | Drama, History |
| Director | Michaël R. Roskam |
| Writers | Michaël R. Roskam, Bernard Falaise, Domenico La Porta |
| Country | France, Belgium |
| Languages | French |
| Status | Released |
Story without spoilers
November 1943, German-occupied Belgium. In the face of grave danger if caught, the Independent Front, a Belgian resistance organization, publishes a spoof edition of Le Soir to satirize the German occupiers and the nation’s main propaganda-controlled newspaper. Le Faux Soir is considered the first act of media hacking in history.

What to expect
The film is classified as Drama, History. That genre mix and the published premise are the clearest guide to what viewers can expect without moving beyond the confirmed information.
Cast and creative team
Directed by Michaël R. Roskam. Writing credits include Michaël R. Roskam, Bernard Falaise, Domenico La Porta. The listed cast includes Arieh Worthalter, Mélanie Thierry, Karim Leklou, Mara Taquin, Bouli Lanners, Julien Frison, François Damiens, Ruth Becquart, Peter van den Begin, Jean-Benoît Ugeux.
- Arieh Worthalter as Marc "Yvon" Aubrion
- Mélanie Thierry
- Karim Leklou
- Mara Taquin
- Bouli Lanners
- Julien Frison
- François Damiens
- Ruth Becquart
- Peter van den Begin
- Jean-Benoît Ugeux
Release and production context
The listed release date is 2026-10-11. Production countries: France, Belgium. Spoken languages: French.
Production companies: Frakas Productions, Goodfellas, Rectangle Productions, Harbor Men Pictures, Anonymous Federation, RTL Belgium, RTL-TVi, RTL Play
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Frequently asked questions
What is Le Faux Soir about?
November 1943, German-occupied Belgium. In the face of grave danger if caught, the Independent Front, a Belgian resistance organization, publishes a spoof edition of Le Soir to satirize the German occupiers and the nation’s main propaganda-controlled newspaper. Le Faux Soir is considered the first act of media hacking in history.
When was Le Faux Soir released?
The listed release date is 2026-10-11.
How long is Le Faux Soir?
A confirmed runtime is not currently listed.
Who directed Le Faux Soir?
Le Faux Soir was directed by Michaël R. Roskam.















