Nationalism Studies FILM CLUB

Date: 
November 17, 2011 - 18:00 - 20:30
Building: 
Nador u. 9, Faculty Tower
Room: 
Auditorium
Event type: 
Event audience: 
CEU host unit(s): 
Nationalism Studies Program
CEU contact person: 
Dóra Földes
Nationalism Studies FILM CLUB

You are cordially invited to the next session of the Nationalism Studies Film screening series on Thursday 17 November at 6 PM in CEU Auditorium.

The Shop on Main Street

(1965) 

by

Jan Kadár and Elmar Klost

Summary: Slovakia during WW2. Tono lives a poor life, but the authorities offer him to take over the Jewish widow Lautman's little shop for sewing material. She is old and confused and thinks that he is only looking for employment and hires him. The odd couple begin to like each other. But some time later the authorities decide that the Jews must leave the city. What should he do with the old lady? (Written by Mattias Thuresson)

Trailer

A discussion will follow.

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