Max Kade Language House at the University of Virginia

Archive for Oktober, 2010

Movie Night | Die Unberührbare | Nov 3 | 8pm

Die Unberührbare is the fascinating portrait of middle-aged leftist writer Hanna Flanders, an intellectual torn between her conflicting ideals and the new realities of a changing society. The character of Hanna is based on German author and Leninist, Gisela Elsner, who is also the mother of director Oskar Roehler. Brief introduction and afterword to the [...]

Movie Night | Friendship! | Oct 20 | 8pm

The producers of the Oscar-winning drama THE LIVES OF OTHERS turn their attentions to comedy with this German film. FRIENDSHIP begins just as the Berlin Wall is about to fall. The new-found freedom in the former East Germany allows young Tom (Matthias Schweighöfer) and his friend Veit (Friedrich Mücke) to travel to San Francisco in [...]

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