The Rhapsody
Director: David Hoffert | Canada | 2021 | Biography / Documentary |A English | 104 min [su_spacer size="10"] [su_button url="https://bit.ly/3Vib4JL" target="blank" background="#5e71e3" size="4" desc="" title="Ticketing"]Tickets [/su_button][su_spacer size="10"] Venue: Golden Scene Cinema Screening: Sunday, 13 November, 4:25pm [su_spacer size="10"] SYNOPSIS: The astonishing story of composer Leo Spellman, a Polish Holocaust survivor who sets out on a riveting and emotional journey towards artistic liberation at the age of 98. The film, narrated by Stephen Fry, features a musical masterpiece lost for more than fifty years; the revelation of a secret wartime diary; a harrowing tale of survival told through animation; powerful live concert performances by orchestras in North America and Europe; and an uplifting finale as Spellman's legacy is finally recognized in the town where he so narrowly escaped death. Born into a musical dynasty that includes 1st cousin Wladyslaw Szpilman (played by Adrian Brody in The Pianist), Spellmana�s wits helped him survive the Holocaust and become one of Torontoa�s best known dance orchestra leaders. His diaries, found after he passed away, are among the most revealing documents of their kind from WWII. [su_spacer size="10"] [sg_popup id=11209 event="click"]CLICK FOR TRAILER[/sg_popup] [su_spacer size="10"] SUPPORTED by Canadian Consulate in Hong Kong,A Hong Kong Holocaust and Tolerance Centre [su_spacer size="90"]...