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Het theater van het geheugen

Kees Hin / NL, 1982 / 109 min.

Premiere of the digital restoration of Kees Hin’s much lauded multi-screen portrait film. He created this ‘theatre of memory’ with German refugees who came to the Netherlands in the 1930s.

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In 1982, filmmaker Kees Hin from Amsterdam made an exceptional film about German refugees who fled to the Netherlands in the 1930s for the Berlijn-Amsterdam '20-'40 event. Hin recorded 23 unique, sometimes heart-rending conversations with these survivors of the Nazi regime on video.

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Director

Kees Hin

Production year

1982

Country

NL

Original title

Het theater van het geheugen

Length

109 min.

Language

Dutch

Subtitles

NONE

Format

DCP

Part of

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