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GERMANY — 2016, 109 MIN<br />

DIRECTOR — Maria Schrader<br />

LANGUAGE — German, English, Spanish, Portuguese, French (English subtitles)<br />

Stefan Zweig: Farewell To Europe<br />

(VOR DER MORGENRÖTE — STEFAN ZWEIG IN AMERIKA)<br />

FEATURE<br />

“...acute, disturbing and absolutely current.” — Das Spiegel<br />

Austrian author Stefan Zweig was a cosmopolitan, a pacifist<br />

and a bonafide literary star. A contemporary of Freud, Dali and<br />

Theodore Herzl, he was, for a time, the most-translated writer<br />

in Europe.<br />

Foreseeing Europe’s decline at an early stage, Zweig left<br />

his native country in 1934, never to return from exile. Distracted,<br />

and emotionally and financially depleted by his wanderings,<br />

Zweig and his second young wife, Lotte, moved between<br />

Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, New York, and Petrópolis; all the<br />

while trying to make sense of the state of the world, and his<br />

own personal existence.<br />

From German Director Maria Schrader (In Darkness),<br />

this timely drama powerfully recounts Zweig’s final years<br />

in exile. Premiered at the 2016 Locarno Film Festival in the<br />

Piazza Grande section.<br />

MELB (CLASSIC CINEMAS) —<br />

Sat 30 Oct<br />

4:30pm<br />

Wed 2 Nov<br />

2:30pm<br />

Fri 4 Nov<br />

2:00pm<br />

Sun 6 Nov<br />

2:00pm<br />

Tue 8 Nov<br />

12:00pm<br />

Sat 12 Nov<br />

7:00pm<br />

Mon 14 Nov<br />

4:30pm<br />

Wed 16 Nov<br />

2:30pm<br />

Sat 19 Nov<br />

9:30pm<br />

Tue 22 Nov<br />

12:00pm<br />

MELB (LIDO CINEMAS) —<br />

Sun 30 Oct<br />

6:30pm<br />

Mon 7 Nov<br />

2:00pm<br />

Sat 12 Nov<br />

7:00pm<br />

SYD (EVENT CINEMAS) —<br />

Thu 27 Oct<br />

6:45pm<br />

Sun 30 Oct<br />

4:30pm<br />

Wed 2 Nov<br />

2:00pm<br />

Fri 4 Nov<br />

2:30pm<br />

Sun 6 Nov<br />

2:00pm<br />

Tue 8 Nov<br />

12:00pm<br />

Sat 12 Nov<br />

6:45pm<br />

Wed 16 Nov<br />

2:15pm<br />

Sat 19 Nov<br />

8:45pm<br />

Tue 22 Nov<br />

12:00pm<br />

SYD (HAYDEN ORPHEUM) —<br />

Sat 29 Oct<br />

12:00pm<br />

Mon 31 Oct<br />

6:00pm<br />

Wed 16 Nov<br />

11:00am<br />

AUCKLAND, BRISBANE,<br />

CANBERRA & PERTH —<br />

see pg. 66 – 67.<br />

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