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    Persian Lessons

    2020 · Historical drama · 2h 7m

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  1. Persian Lessons (Russian: Уроки фарси, German: Persischstunden) is a 2020 German-Russian-Belarusian historical drama film directed by Vadim Perelman. The film was partially inspired by the short story Erfindung einer Sprache by German writer Wolfgang Kohlhaase.

  2. Sep 24, 2020 · Persian Lessons. A young Jewish man in a concentration camp has his life saved when executioners realize he owns a Persian book. Brought before a camp officer who wants to learn Farsi, Gilles agrees to teach him despite not knowing a word of the language.

  3. Jun 9, 2023 · Although Vadim Perelman ’s “Persian Lessons” is credited as an adaptation of the short story Erfindung Einer Sprache by Wolfgang Kohlhaase, the film begins with titles that read “Inspired by true events,” a nod to the film’s Holocaust setting.

  4. Jun 9, 2023 · Set in occupied France in 1942, Persian Lessons follows Gilles (Nahuel Pérez Biscayart), a Belgian Jew, who narrowly avoids sudden execution by swearing...

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  5. Jun 8, 2023 · In the outlandish Holocaust drama “Persian Lessons,” the director Vadim Perelman (“House of Sand and Fog”) performs a wobbly balancing act of horror, humor, romance and self-glorifying...

  6. Jan 19, 2021 · Persian Lessons review – hard-to-believe Holocaust survival drama. Claiming to be inspired by true events, the story of a young Jewish man who stays alive by pretending to be half-Iranian ...

  7. Vadim Perelman treads a fine line between history and invention in this Holocaust survival tale, made powerful by its two lead performances.

  8. May 19, 2023 · Watch the official trailer for PERSIAN LESSONS Only In Theaters June 9 Get Tickets: https://cohenmedia.net/product/persia... - Official Selection of the 70th Berlin International Film Festival...

  9. A young Jewish man in a concentration camp has his life saved when executioners realize he owns a Persian book. Brought before a camp officer who wants to learn Farsi, Gilles agrees to teach him despite not knowing a word of the language.

  10. Persian Lessons. DRAMA. From Vadim Perelman, director of the Oscar nominated House of Sand and Fog. In occupied France Gilles (Nahuel Pérez Biscayart) is arrested by SS soldiers alongside other Jews and sent to a concentration camp in Germany.

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