«The White Rose» by Michael Verhoeven
Sunday, September 25, 2016 at 4:30 PM
Germany, fiction, 123 min, Sentana production, 1982, vostf
Image from the film La rose blanche by Michael Verhoeven. © DIF.
Sophie Scholl and her brother Hans form with other students the network 'White Rose' which fights against the Nazi regime by distributing leaflets. They resist until being discovered and executed in 1943. This sensitive fiction traces the political awakening of these young people and their path towards an exemplary civic rebellion.
At the end of the screening: exceptional signature with Janina Hescheles on the occasion of the publication of her memoirs in French THROUGH the eyes of a twelve-year-old girl (Classiques Garnier, 2016)
In the presence of Janina Hescheles, witness and author of La Rose blanche (in Hebrew ed. Pardes, 2013) and Pierre-Emmanuel Dauzat, translator of Lettres et carnets by Hans and Sophie Scholl (ed. Tallandier, 2008).
In partnership with the Goethe Institut 
Rates: 5€/3€
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