MONDAY OCTOBER 29, 5-7PM
“THE LAST ILLUSION/DER RUF”
Director: Josef von Baky, b/w, 104 min., 1948/49
A German-Jewish university professor’s return to Germany at the end of the war brings
with it a difficult departure from his American émigré community, an unexpected
reunion with his ex-wife and a final battle against anti-Semitism. This film is based on
the displacement of actor and director Fritz Kortner and contains autobiographical elements.

WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 7, 5-7PM
“THE SONG IN ME/DAS LIED IN MIR”
Director: Florian Cossen, colour, 94min, 2010
During a stopover in Buenos Aires, Maria Falkenmayer hears a Spanish nursery song
and reacts in a troubled way. Where does she, a young German, remember this
melody and these lyrics from? In the search for an answer, she learns the truth about
her family, her origin, and her identity.

WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 14, 5-7PM
“CLOUD NINE/WOLKE NEUN”
Director: Andreas Dresen, colour, 100 min., 20007/08
Inge meets Karl, impulsively falls passionately in love with him and leaves Werner,
her husband of 30 years, to go and live with Karl. Sounds like many other love stories,
apart from the fact that all parties involved are well into their sixties or even seventies.

Films will be shown from 5-7pm, 4217 WWPH. PIZZA WILL BE SERVED