Meine Tante Lydia
My aunt Lydia
Hermann Weiskopf / Austria / 2008 / 37 min / Colour
Italian premiere
This is a true story, told by the protagonist herself. During World War II, Lydia, eighteen years old, discovers she is one quarter Jewish. At the same time, she falls in love with the young Klaus. She is arrested by the Gestapo for having publicly declared that Hitler is losing the war, and while in prison learns that she is pregnant. But Klaus is also Jewish, and for this reason sought by the Nazis...
Hermann Weiskopf
Credits
Language German Subject Peter Mair, Hermann Weiskopf, Josch H. Pfisterer Screenplay Peter Mair Cinematography Josch H. Pfisterer Sound Tomas Bastian Editing Josch H. Pfisterer Music Bernard Falkner Main cast Elena Knapp, Marco Schaaf, Stephanie Brenner, Christian Turik, Erwin Bosin, Helmuth A. Häusler, Belinda Maurer, Marlene Markt, Enzo Weiskopf Production company Audiovisuelle Gedächtnis Produktion