Alone in Berlin

Uk. Fr. Germany. 2016

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Venue:  

Avenue Road School

Avenue Road Extension

Leicester LE2 3EJ

Wed Oct 31st, 7:30pm

Admission - £5  Pay at door

Alone in Berlin is a 2016 war drama film directed by Vincent Pérez and written by Pérez and Achim von Borries, based on the 1947 fictionalized novel Every Man Dies Alone by Hans Fallada. The novel's characters Otto and Anna Quangel are based on the real lives of Otto and Elise Hampel. When their son dies in France, the couple start writing postcards to urge people to protest against Adolf

Hitler and the Nazi regime. The film stars Emma Thompson, Bre

ndan Gleeson, and Daniel Brühl. Principal photography began on 27 March 2015 in Berlin. It was selected to compete for the Golden Bear at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival.[1]

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