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.
“It’s 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. In a sense, it’s a movie that plays off our voyeurism, our curiosity to see the unseeable. Yet it does so with a bracing originality.” — Variety
The March 1 screening will be preceded by an introduction from Dr. Christophe Koné, Associate Professor of German and Director of Oakley Center for Humanities & Social Sciences at Williams College.
Director — Jonathan Glazer
Producer — Ewa Puszczyńska, James Wilson
Cast — Christian Friedel, Sandra Hüller, Johann Karthaus
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