Subte-Polska

Showings

Film Info
Director(s):Alejandro Magnone
Country:Argentina
Year:2015
Language:Spanish
Running Time:99 minutes
Type of Film:Narrative
Premiere Status:New England Premiere
Topic:Drama
In Person/Special Program:Dalia Wassner (Nov 12 and 19)
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Description

As a young man, Tadeusz left Poland to fight in the Spanish Civil War, leaving behind his family and the girl he loved, and then immigrating to Argentina. Decades later, the years he spent digging Buenos Aires? subway tunnels and images of his past return to him in disorienting flashes. His family urges him to take care of his health, but Tadeusz and his buddies from his chess club have other plans ? to reconnect him with his long-lost love.

 

Dalia Wassner (Nov 12th and 19th), Director of the Project in Latin American Jewish & Gender Studies at the Hadassah-Brandeis Institute of Brandeis University, will be present for a Q&A following both screenings.

 

Co-presented with Boston Latino International Film Festival