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Arts & Entertainment

Film: In Darkness

PLEASE NOTE: The feature film of the month will  be shown on Wednesday, not Thursday.

(2012, R, 144 min.)

Leopold Socha is a sewer worker amd petty thief in Lvov, a Nazi-occupied city in Poland. One day he encounters agroup of Jews trying to escape the liquidation of the ghetto. He hides them for money in the labyrinth of the town's sewer system beneath the bustling activity of the city above. What starts out as a straightforward and cynical business arrangement turns into something  very unexpected, the unlikely alliance between Socha and the Jews as the enterprise seeps deeper into Socha's conscience.

Cast: Herbert Knaup, Benno Furmann, Agnieszka Grochowska, Robert Wieckiewiczm Maria Schrader

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