De Middagvrouw
Cinema Forum Groningen
Nieuwe Markt 1, 9712KN Groningen GroningenExtremely emotional film about a young German woman during wartime who faces impossible dilemmas. Based on Julia Franck's bestseller of the same name.
The Jewish sisters Helene and Martha enter the vibrant life of Berlin in the 1920s. While Martha loses herself in the wild nightlife, Helene wants to study medicine and become a doctor. She is working as a pharmacy assistant when she meets Karl, the love of her life. While they dream about a future together, the Nazi regime advances, changing the world. When the war ends, she makes a rigorous decision.