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Watch the German movie “Freistatt/Sanctuary” on September 27, 6.30pm at the Backlot Studios, Southbank.

Plot: May 1968: While West Germany sets off for a new era of freedom, rebellious 14-year-old Wolfgang gets sent to Freistatt, a foster home for difficult children. There he shall be “educated” to become a decent boy. A movie based on true stories, about the merciless fight of a boy to save the last bit of humanity and dignity in an oppressive system of society.︎

Come and enjoy!