Petit Plan’s cinema action, titled “Literature and Cinema” has a goal of screening films which are adaptation of literary works.
Screenings are with free entry
The action will take place 5 March 2018 at the Goethe Institute (14-16 Omirou Str. – Athens) at 10.00
The Passerby
Based on the novel by Joseph Kessel, starring Romy Schneider
After the assassination of his father, Elsa Wiener, the wife of a publisher, flees with Max to Paris. Her husband Michel is sentenced to five years in a concentration camp. The German ambassador chases after Elsa. She sleeps with him to secure the release of her husband. But when Michel arrives in Paris to meet Elsa, von Leggaert has the couple shot. Decades later, Max recognises the Nazi criminal – who is now the ambassador of Paraguay.