 |
Sunshine (1999)Synopsis:
The film follows a Jewish family living in Hungary through three generations, rising from humble beginnings to positions of wealth and power in the crumbling Austro-Hungarian Empire. The patriarch becomes a prominent judge but is torn when his government sanctions anti-Jewish persecutions. His son converts to Christianity to advance his career as a champion fencer and Olympic hero, but is caught up in the Holocaust. Finally, the grandson, after surviving war, revolution, loss and betrayal, realizes that his ultimate allegiance must be to himself and his heritage.
Resource Links:
|
|
|
Reviews & Analyses: Sunshine
Latest Questions |
Camille arrives at the island Ouessant where she was born, to sell the house of her parents. She finds a book of a ce...
|
 |
Sherwood Nash is a swindler who bootlegs Paris fashions for sale at cut-rate prices. His assistant Lynn poses as An A...
|
 |
After the death of her lover, Wilma takes over his bootlegging business, but without much success. She soon meets up ...
|
 |
British hunter Thorndike vacationing in Bavaria has Hitler in his gunsight. He is captured, beaten, left for dead, an...
|
