Tue Feb 13, 6:30 PM
Director: Jonathan Glazer
2023
United States, United Kingdom, Poland
106 minutes
M

Winner Grand Prix 2023 Cannes Film Festival. Nominated for five Oscars 2024.

The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp.

 

★★★★★ “A masterpiece” – BBC

★★★★★ “Devastating and vital… bold and brilliant” – THE TELEGRAPH

★★★★★ “Hits with sledgehammer urgency” – THE TIMES

“Jonathan Glazer’s new film dismantles simple clichés about the banality of evil” – VOX

“A remarkable film — chilling and profound, meditative and immersive, a movie that holds human darkness up to the light and examines it as if under a microscope.” — VARIETY

 

Thank you to Madman Entertainment and The Piccadilly for making this AFF Film Club screening possible.

 

If you can no longer attend this sold out session, please contact [email protected].

Film Type Feature Fiction, Film Club
Program Strand Film Club
Age Recommendation M
Language German, Polish
Subtitles English
Director Jonathan Glazer
Writer Martin Amis, Jonathan Glazer
Cast Sandra Hüller, Christian Friedel, Freya Kreutzkam, Ralph Herforth
Accolades Winner Grand Prix 2023 Cannes Film Festival. Nominated for five Oscars 2024.
Genre Drama, History, War