THE SEVENTH CHAMBER
Title: THE SEVENTH CHAMBER
Original Title: SIÓDMY POKÓJ
Film Status: INTERNATIONALLY PREMIERED
Production Year: 1995
Country of Origin: ITALY/HUNGARY
Genre: BIOGRAPHY/DRAMA/WAR
Language: HUNGARIAN
Duration: 108 MIN.
Original Title: SIÓDMY POKÓJ
Film Status: INTERNATIONALLY PREMIERED
Production Year: 1995
Country of Origin: ITALY/HUNGARY
Genre: BIOGRAPHY/DRAMA/WAR
Language: HUNGARIAN
Duration: 108 MIN.
Director: MARTA MESZAROS
Scriptwriter: MARTA MESZAROS
Cinematographer: PIOTR SOBOCIŃSKI
Editor: UGO DE ROSSI
Producer: FRANCESCO PAMPHILL
Production Company: MORGAN FILM
Scriptwriter: MARTA MESZAROS
| Cast: | MAJA MORGENSTERN, ELIDE MELLI,
JAN NOWICKI, ANNA POLONY |
Editor: UGO DE ROSSI
Producer: FRANCESCO PAMPHILL
Production Company: MORGAN FILM
Format: 35 mm
Screen Ratio: 1.85 : 1
Screen Ratio: 1.85 : 1
SYNOPSIS:
A story of the extraordinary life and death of the blessed Edyta Stein (1891-1942). A pupil and later on assistant to philosopher Edmund Husserl, authoress of numerous philosophical and theological papers, she was born to a Jewish family. At mature age she became Catholic. Shortly after her conversion, she joined Carmelite nuns and adopted her new name: Teresa Benedicta of the Cross. She was an outstanding mystic and a tragic martyr. She perished in the Auschwitz death camp.
A story of the extraordinary life and death of the blessed Edyta Stein (1891-1942). A pupil and later on assistant to philosopher Edmund Husserl, authoress of numerous philosophical and theological papers, she was born to a Jewish family. At mature age she became Catholic. Shortly after her conversion, she joined Carmelite nuns and adopted her new name: Teresa Benedicta of the Cross. She was an outstanding mystic and a tragic martyr. She perished in the Auschwitz death camp.
AWARDS:
| 1995:
1995: 1995: | Plus Camerimage - Gold Frog in Main Competition - Piotr Sobociński
Internal Film Festival in Venice - Special Mention by the OICC (Catholic Film Office) - Marta Mesaros RAI Award - The Best Film of the Year |