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Left Luggage

Rating:No Rating
Genre:Drama
Release Date:September 22, 2000
Running time:100 minutes
Cast:Isabella Rossellini, Maximilian Schell, Laura Fraser, Jeroen Krabbe, Marianne Sagebrecht
Director:Jeroen Krabbé
Producer:Ate de Jong, Hans Pos
Writer:Edwin de Vries
Distributor:Castle Hill Productions

Description: Set in Antwerp, Belgium in the early 70's, a tale about Chaja, an impetuous, liberal-minded philosophy student, and her complex relationship with her parents who are Holocaust survivors. With the help of a family friend, she secures a job as a nanny for a Hassidic Jewish family, the Kalmans, whose world and lifestyle are alien to her liberated self. Chaja adores the Kalmans' five-year-old son Simcha and becomes emotionally attached to him. Through her relationship with the family she gains insight into the lives of her own parents, who are survivors of a concentration camp.

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