GOEAST PRESENTS / OCTOBER 2011

MITTEN IM STURM / WITHIN THE WHIRLWIND

During Stalin's reign of terror, Evgenia Ginzburg, a literature professor, was sent to 10 years hard labor in a gulag in Siberia. Having lost everything, and no longer wishing to live, she meets the camp doctor and begins to come back to life.

Germany/Belgium/France/Poland 2009
Director: Marleen Gorris
Screenplay: Nancy Larson, nach der Autobiografie von Eugenia Ginzburg
Cinematography: Arkadiusz Tomiak
Music: Wlodzimierz Pawlik
With: Emily Watson, Ulrich Tukur, Ian Hart
110 Min., German Version

There will be a film discussion after the screening.
Guest: Antonia Aksenova

Tuesday, 11.10.2011; 8.00 pm; Caligari FilmBühne, Wiesbaden