FAREWELL MISTER HAFFMANN
Thu, Mar 02
|Century 16 Theaters 1, 4 & 3
Virtual Guest Speaker: Award-winning author and historian Fred Rosenbaum. Century 16 screening: Underwritten by Eve Gordon; Ilana Kekoa. Vine Cinema screening: Underwritten by Karen & Jim Holtz; Destination Wealth Management.
Time & Location
Mar 02, 2023, 4:20 PM – 6:16 PM PST
Century 16 Theaters 1, 4 & 3, 125 Crescent Dr, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523, USA
About the Event
Drama, Thriller / France / French with English subtitles / 2022 / 116 minutes - Watch trailer here
Original title: Adieu Monsieur Haffman
French screen legend Daniel Auteuil stars in this suspenseful psychological thriller. Here, he plays Joseph Haffmann, a Polish-born Jewish jeweller who sells his shop to his employee Francois when the Nazis enter Paris. Unable to get to safety, he is forced to hide in the basement of his old shop. Soon his relationship with Francois and his wife Blanche changes as Francois befriends Nazi officers and Blanche shows growing affection towards him. Warning: References to sex and violence.
Virtual Guest Speaker: Award-winning author and historian Fred Rosenbaum.
Century 16 screening: Underwritten by Eve Gordon; Ilana Kekoa.
Co-Sponsors: Contra Costa Jewish Day School; Alliance Française de San Francisco.
Vine Cinema screening: Underwritten by Karen & Jim Holtz; Destination Wealth Management.
Co-Sponsors: Congregation Beth Emek, Alliance Française de San Francisco.