PROGRAMME
Friday 8 February, 8.30 pm
Deutschland, bleiche Mutter (Germany, Pale Mother)
dir. Helma Sanders-Brahms, 1979, 145 mins.
Introduced by Helma Sanders-Brahms
The story of women who kept things going while men were sent to the front in WWII. An epoch-making film, which deals with great honesty with the war and its aftermath.
Saturday 9 February, 5.30 pm
Kurz und Schmerzlos (Short and Painless)
dir. Fatih Akin, 1998, 100 mins.
Introduced by Dr Michael Gratzke
Gabriel, the son of Turkish parents in Hamburg, tries to return to a normal life after a spell in prison, but discovers that this is not so easy. A film about the problems of integration revealing human sensitivity as well as anger.
Saturday 9 February, 8.30 pm
Winterschläfer (Wintersleepers)
dir. Tom Tykwer, 1997, 124 mins.
Introduced by Dr Andrew Webber
A film by the director of the highly acclaimed film, Run Lola, Run, dealing with memory and identity, love, sex and death.
For further information about these films see the movies pages on the Internationes website.
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