Great Freedom
We were delighted to previously screen this film but we have no current plans to screen it again. If you'd like to watch it in the cinema, consider a private hire to watch it with friends. That does rely on the film being available for private purchase.
Film details
| Film Title | Great Freedom |
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| Length | 116mins |
| Year | 2021 |
| Country | Austria, Germany |
| Director | Sebastian Meise |
| Actors | Franz Rogowski, Georg Friedrich, Anton von Lucke |
| Language | German, English |
| AKA | Grosse Freiheit |
| Showings |
In post-war Germany, liberation by the Allies does not mean freedom for everyone. Hans is repeatedly imprisoned under Paragraph 175, which criminalizes homosexuality. Over the decades, he develops an unlikely bond with his cellmate V
Great Freedom is a formidably intelligent and well-acted prison movie and also a love story – or perhaps a paradoxically platonic bromance
★★★★
