Film Screening: All that Heaven Allows as part of the film series “Global Melodrama” at Filmhaus

An upper-class widow falls in love with a much younger, down-to-earth nurseryman, much to the disapproval of her children and criticism of her country club peers.

US 1955, film run: 89 Min., FSK: 12+ , engl. OV (original audio*  without subtitles), Directed by: Douglas Sirk with Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson i. a.

Playing times: Fri 20th May at 7pm with an introduction by Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Bronfen  

Fri 10th June at 7pm and Wed 15th June at 7pm.

The event is a cooperation by the Filmhaus Nürnberg with the “Global Sentimentality Project” and the GRK 2726 “The Sentimental in Literature, Culture and Politics” at the Friedrich-Alexander-University (FAU) Erlangen-Nuremberg.

Picture: WAS DER HIMMEL ERLAUBT/All That Heaven Allows © Park Circus