Silicon Valley Jewish Film Festival (SVJFF)

Persian Lessons

Expired November 4, 2022 6:59 AM
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An unconventional friendship grows between the German chef of a concentration camp kitchen Klaus Koch and the young Belgian Jew Gilles, who falsely claims to be Persian in order to survive a mass shooting and is now obliged to teach Klaus a language that he only pretends to know.

  • Year
    2020
  • Runtime
    127 minutes
  • Language
    English, German, French, Italian, Persian
  • Country
    Russia, Germany, Belarus
  • Director
    Vadim Perelman