Description
Automatically translated from Italian.
Silvio Soldini's film "Le assaggiatrici" comes to Spongano for the Fuor di libro festival. The work, based on the novel by Rosella Postorino, offers an unusual perspective on the history of Nazism through the stories of women who tasted the food destined for Hitler to prevent poisoning. The screening takes place at the youth center on Via Pio XII on 12 November at 8 pm. Admission is free.
Original text in Italian
Il film "Le assaggiatrici" di Silvio Soldini approda a Spongano per la rassegna Fuor di libro. L'opera, tratta dal romanzo di Rosella Postorino, offre uno sguardo insolito sulla storia del nazismo attraverso le vicende di donne che assaggiavano i cibi destinati a Hitler per prevenirne l'avvelenamento. La proiezione si tiene nel centro di aggregazione giovanile di via Pio XII il 12 novembre alle 20. L'ingresso è libero.
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