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Tue, 31 May

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at the ICES Auditorium, Colombo

Son of Saul

a Film by Laszlo Nemes

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Son of Saul
Son of Saul

Time & Location

31 May 2016, 19:00

at the ICES Auditorium, Colombo, 2 Kynsey Terrace Colombo 8, Sri Lanka

About the Event

Academy Award Winner Son of Saul (Hungary) for Best Foreign Language Film and winner of four awards at the recently concluded Cannes Film Festival, the film is about a Hungarian-Jewish prisoner in the German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz who is forced to work in the gas chamber as a Soundakommando member . While working, Saul discovers the still-alive body whom he believes to be his son, he goes on a sort of hunting Odyssey throughout the camp looking for a rabbi to perform the proper burial for the boy. (107 minutes)

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