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The Interpreter (Slovakia, 2018, drama, 113 minutes)
Tuesday, October 30, 2018, 07:00pm
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When Ali is hired as an interpreter by the son of the SS officer who murdered his parents during the war, an unlikely road trip ensues. Their emotional trek takes them through the Slovak countryside, where Ali and Georg discover a nation eager to forget its role in the Holocaust. Meanwhile, the two men develop an unexpected friendship as they uncover the complexities of their overlapping stories.

OPENING NIGHT
German, Slovak, Russian, and Ukrainian with English subtitles • Director: Martin Šulík
Speaker: Peter Simonischek, lead actor