Completed - GERMAN - Drama - 83 minutes
The Jewish scrap metal dealer Epstein and his friend Adam Rose meet their old SS tormentor.
Year of production : 2001 Director(s) : Urs EGGER Cast : Mario ADORF, Bruno GANZ, Günther LAMPRECHT Producer(s) : Samir . (Dschoint Ventschr)
Berlin 1985. Epstein, a Jewish scrap iron merchant and his friend Adam Rose, somewhat reluctantly agree to accompany their cook’s small daughter to a Christmas mass. The two old men are shocked to discover that the priest is none other than the SS officer who tortured them in the concentration camp. The confrontation takes an unexpected twist however, as raking over the leaves of the past threatens to destroy the friendship of the two old men.
Country(ies) : SWITZERLAND, AUSTRIA, GERMANY