Film screening
Young Goethe in Love
Germany, 1772 – the young and boisterous Johann Goethe is sent by his father to a sleepy little town to mend his ways after failing his law exams. At first, he tries to do his best at the Supreme Court and even convinces his superior Kestner. But then Lotte enters his life and nothing is the same as before after they fall in love. However, Johann is unaware that Lotte is in fact already engaged to Kestner ...
Director: Philipp Stölz, Germany, 2009/10
Details
Goethe-Institut New York
30 Irving Place
New York, NY 10003
Language: In German with English subtitles
Price: Free admission
+1 212 4398700 germancourses@newyork.goethe.org