PASTRY, PAIN & POLITICS

PASTRY, PAIN & POLITICS

PASTRY, PAIN & POLITICS

Director: Stina Werenfels
Short film | CH/A | 1998
30 min | ComOpt

32nd Hof International Film Festival
1998

An old Jewish couple is planning a summer vacation. She wants to go to Israel and not to Switzerland, a country that once refused to grant her admittance. But he won’t have it. Israel is too hot, and anyway it’s full of Arabs. So off to Switzerland they go, where he has a heart attack. The nurse who saves his life is Palestinian …