Farewell, Herr Schwarz
Realizador Yael Reuveny
Países Germany, Israel
Duração 100 min
Sinopse
Michla and Feiv'ke Schwarz, sister and brother, could have re-met in Lodz in 1945., But they didn't. She migrated to a Jewish state in the Middle East and founded a, family there, while he returned to East Germany, changed his name to Peter, married, a German woman and lived the rest of his life in the camp where he was once a, prisoner. But they are just the beginning., The outcome of their decision effects the course of whole lives, for generations to, come, here and now: Their children, who struggle to deal with their parents' silence, and their own unasked questions. Their grandchildren who are haunted by family, secrets and forced to question their own identity. Two families, in Germany and, Israel, not knowing about each other for years, are strangely mirrored., “Farewell, Herr Schwarz” is an epic documentary by Yael Reuveny, the, granddaughter of Michla Schwarz. A film about stories that can be inherited like the, color of your eyes. A personal journey between Israel and Germany., 1 missed-meeting, 2 families, 3 generations.
Michla and Feiv'ke Schwarz, sister and brother, could have re-met in Lodz in 1945., But they didn't. She migrated to a Jewish state in the Middle East and founded a, family there, while he returned to East Germany, changed his name to Peter, married, a German woman and lived the rest of his life in the camp where he was once a, prisoner. But they are just the beginning., The outcome of their decision effects the course of whole lives, for generations to, come, here and now: Their children, who struggle to deal with their parents' silence, and their own unasked questions. Their grandchildren who are haunted by family, secrets and forced to question their own identity. Two families, in Germany and, Israel, not knowing about each other for years, are strangely mirrored., “Farewell, Herr Schwarz” is an epic documentary by Yael Reuveny, the, granddaughter of Michla Schwarz. A film about stories that can be inherited like the, color of your eyes. A personal journey between Israel and Germany., 1 missed-meeting, 2 families, 3 generations.