Film. Mordechaj Gebirtig or Fare Thee Well My Krakow
Sunday, 14 January 2018, 19:00
Hall 1, Tel Aviv Cinematheque
Shprintsak Street 2, Tel Aviv, Israel
With „Mordechaj Gebirtig or Fare Thee Well My Krakow. 70th anniversary of death. 1942 – 2012“ Piotr Szalsza created a musical documentary film about the Polish poet, composer and carpenter and his home district in Krakow – Kazimierz. His beautiful and humourous songs, critical of the era, are sung to this day all over the world. Piotr Szalsza will give an introduction and answer questions after the screening. The event is a collaboration of the Polish Institute, the Friendship Society Israel Poland, the Austrian Cultural Forum Tel Aviv, Wiener-Krakauer Kultur-Gesellschaft and the Cinematheque Tel Aviv.
Singers:
Beata Czernecka, Ola Maurer, Kamila Klimczak, Tamara Kalinowska, Agnieszka Ploszajska
Director: Piotr Szalsza, Camera: Mieczysław Chudzik, Produktion: Zofia Beklen
Production: „Wiener-Krakauer Kultur-Gesellschaft & Krakau TVP “ 2012
Length: 60 min.
Languages: Polish with English and Hebrew subtitles
