in cooperation with Madras Film Society
The Madras Film Society celebrates its
61 Anniversary on 5th August 2018 and we are glad to present two renowned German Films at the anniversary. The Madras Film society was established in the year 1957 and is registered under Society Act with Government of Tamil Nadu. It’s a non-profitable organization.
The People vs. Fritz Bauer | Der Staat gegen Fritz Bauer
Dir.: Lars Kraume | Colour | 105 min. | 2014/15
The People vs. Fritz Bauer depicts the crucial years in the efforts of Frankfurt Chief Public Prosecutor Fritz Bauer to prosecute the leaders of the National Socialist Regime and the resulting difficulties in post-war Germany.
Hördur – Between The Worlds | Hördur
Dir.: Ekrem Ergün | Colour | 84 min. | 2014/15
One day, Aylin loses control: the young German-Turkish woman ends up physically defending herself against her classmate’s endless provocations and insults and is sentenced to fifty hours of community service by a juvenile court. The decision offers salvation from distress: Aylin works on a farm with Icelandic horses where, challenged and encouraged by her boss, she learns to ride and befriends Hördur, a stubborn stallion. When her father resigns himself to returning to Turkey, the daughter confidently decides her own future for herself.
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